Mark Martin (politician)
Mark Russell Martin (born February 18, 1968) is an American politician who served as the secretary of state of Arkansas from January 2011 to January 2019. He is a former three-term member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for District 87 in Washington County in Northwest Arkansas.[2][3][4][5][6]
Mark Martin | |
|---|---|
| 33rd Secretary of State of Arkansas | |
| In office January 2011 – January 15, 2019 | |
| Governor | Mike Beebe Asa Hutchinson |
| Preceded by | Charlie Daniels |
| Succeeded by | John Thurston |
| Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the 87th district | |
| In office January 2005 – January 11, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Sarah Agee |
| Succeeded by | Justin Harris |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mark Russell Martin February 18, 1968 Kansas City, Kansas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Sharon Tilley |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | University of Arkansas (BS) |
| Occupation | Engineer[1] |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  United States Navy |
Electoral history
| Arkansas House of Representatives 87th District Republican Primary Election, 2004 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Mark Martin | 553 | 71.08 |
| Republican | Leonard Frederick | 225 | 28.92 |
| Arkansas House of Representatives 87th District Election, 2004 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Mark Martin | 5,738 | 55.15 |
| Democratic | Lloyd Keck | 4,667 | 44.85 |
| Arkansas House of Representatives 87th District Election, 2006 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Mark Martin (inc.) | 4,715 | 61.32 |
| Independent | Jimmie Johnson | 2,974 | 38.68 |
| Arkansas House of Representatives 87th District Election, 2008 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Mark Martin (inc.) | 6,441 | 58.82 |
| Democratic | Earl Hunton | 4,510 | 41.18 |
| Arkansas Secretary of State Election, 2010 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Mark Martin | 392,468 | 51.33 |
| Democratic | Pat O'Brien | 372,123 | 48.67 |
| Arkansas Secretary of State Election, 2014 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Mark Martin (inc.) | 506,384 | 60.61 |
| Democratic | Susan Inman | 292,878 | 35.06 |
| Libertarian | Jacob Holloway | 36,159 | 4.33 |
References
- Blomeley, Seth (November 28, 2010). "Emotions, care run deep, says new secretary of state". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Little Rock. ISSN 1060-4332. Retrieved August 9, 2022.
- "Mark Martin Biography". sos.arkansas.gov. Archived from the original on September 22, 2013. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
- "Mark Martin". ballotpedia.org. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
- "State Representative District 087 - Certified, November 2, 2004". sos.arkansas.gov. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
- "Lost his marbles". Arkansas Times. 18 February 2009. Retrieved August 6, 2014.
- "Secretary of State - Certified, November 2010". sos.arkansas.gov. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
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