Don Beyer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Don Beyer

American businessman, diplomat, and politician

Date of Birth: 20-Jun-1950

Place of Birth: Trieste, Friuli–Venezia Giulia

Profession: politician, diplomat, car dealer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

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About Don Beyer

  • Donald Sternoff Beyer Jr.
  • (; born June 20, 1950), is an American businessman, diplomat, and politician who has served as the United States Representative for Virginia's 8th congressional district since 2015.
  • The district is located in the heart of Northern Virginia and includes Alexandria, Falls Church, and Arlington.
  • He is a member of the Democratic Party. Beyer owns automobile dealerships in Virginia and has a long record of involvement in community and philanthropic work.
  • From 1990 to 1998 he served as the 36th Lieutenant Governor of Virginia during the gubernatorial administrations of Democrat Doug Wilder (1990–1994) and Republican George Allen (1994–98).
  • His party's nominee for governor in 1997, he lost to Republican Jim Gilmore, who was then the Attorney General of Virginia.
  • From 2009 to 2013, he served as United States Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein.In 2014, Beyer announced his candidacy for the U.S.
  • House of Representatives seat for Virginia's 8th congressional district held by the retiring Jim Moran.
  • Beyer won the June 2014 Democratic primary with 45% of the vote and defeated Republican Micah Edmond 63% to 33% on November 4, 2014.

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