Dale Goodin | |
Birth Place: | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Birth Date: | October 13, 1958 |
Education: | Mercer County Community College (AAS) Western Illinois University (BA) University of Southern Mississippi (MS) |
State House: | Mississippi |
District: | 105th |
Term Start: | January 7, 2020 |
Branch: | |
Predecessor: | Roun McNeal |
Unit: | United States Army Reserve Mississippi Army National Guard |
Party: | Republican |
Term End: | January 2, 2024 |
Successor: | Elliot Burch |
Dale Goodin (born October 13, 1958)[1] is an American politician formerly serving as a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 105th district. Elected in November 2019, he assumed office on January 7, 2020 and served until January 2, 2024.
Goodin was born in New Orleans and attended New Augusta High School in New Augusta, Mississippi. He earned an Associate of Applied Science in business administration from Mercer County Community College, a Bachelor of Arts from Western Illinois University, and a Master of Science in educational leadership from the University of Southern Mississippi.[2]
Goodin served in the United States Navy for 40 years. After retiring from active duty, he served in the United States Army Reserve and Mississippi Army National Guard. Goodin later worked as an administrator in the Perry County School District and was director of the Perry County Vocational Technical Center.[3] He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives in November 2019 and assumed office on January 7, 2020.[4]