What is Marc Basnight?
[[File:Senator Marc Basnight.jpg|right|200px]] '''Marc Basnight''' (May 13, 1947 – December 28, 2020) was an American politician and businessman. He was a member of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]. Basnight was born in [[Manteo, North Carolina]]. From 1985 to 2011, he was a member of the [[North Carolina Senate]]. From 1993 to 2011, he was [[President pro tempore of the North Carolina Senate|President pro tempore]] of the state senate. Basnight died on December 28, 2020 in Manteo from problems caused by [[progressive bulbar palsy]] at the age of 73.<ref>[https://www.outerbanksvoice.com/2020/12/28/former-state-senator-marc-basnight-dies/ Dare’s political powerhouse, Marc Basnight, dies]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Basnight, Marc}} [[Category:1947 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:State legislators of the United States]] [[Category:Politicians from North Carolina]] [[Category:Businesspeople from North Carolina]] [[Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians]] [[Category:Deaths from motor neurone disease]]