David McCormick
David Harold McCormick (born August 17, 1965) is an American businessman and politician who is the United States Senator-elect from Pennsylvania. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Bridgewater Associates from 2020 to 2022. He is the husband of former Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategy Dina Powell.[1][2]
David McCormick | |
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.png) McCormick in 2024 | |
| United States Senator-elect from Pennsylvania | |
| Assuming office January 3, 2025 | |
| Succeeding | Bob Casey Jr. |
| Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs | |
| In office August 2007 – January 20, 2009 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Timothy D. Adams |
| Succeeded by | Lael Brainard |
| United States Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economic Affairs | |
| In office August 2006 – August 2007 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Caroline Atkinson (2011) |
| Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security | |
| In office October 7, 2005 – August 2006 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Kenneth Juster |
| Succeeded by | Mario Mancuso |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David Harold McCormick August 17, 1965 Washington, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 6 |
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| Education | United States Military Academy (BS) Princeton University (MA, PhD) |
| Website | Campaign website |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1987–1992 |
| Unit | 82nd Airborne Division |
| Battles/wars | Persian Gulf War |
McCormick is a member of the Republican Party. He was the Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs during the George W. Bush administration.
In January 2022, he announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate to replace Pat Toomey.[3] McCormick lost to Mehmet Oz in the Republican primary.
In September 2023, he announced his second U.S. Senate campaign. McCormick won the Republican nomination. He narrowly won the election, beating Democratic Senator Bob Casey Jr. in the 2024 general election in an upset.[4]
References
change- ↑ Levy, Rachael (December 3, 2019). "Bridgewater Co-CEO Eileen Murray to Depart". Wall Street Journal.
- ↑ Fortado, Lindsay; Wigglesworth, Robin (December 6, 2019). "Former US Ranger ready to take command at Bridgewater". Financial Times. Nikkei. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
- ↑ Tamari, Jonathan (January 13, 2022). "Republican David McCormick launches run for Senate in Pa". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on January 13, 2022. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
- ↑ "Battle for the White House looms large over Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race". March 18, 2024.
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