Mark Harmsworth
| Mark Harmsworth | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 44th district | |
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Assumed office November 25, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Doug Roulstone |
| Member of the City Council of Mill Creek, Washington | |
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In office 2007 – December 31, 2014 | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Mill Creek, Washington |
| Profession | politician, consultant |
Mark Harmsworth is an American politician. A Republican, he has served in the Washington House of Representatives since November 25, 2014, when he was sworn in early after winning election that month. Harmsworth was elected to succeed Mike Hope, who resigned in summer 2014.[1] He was local Republican leaders' first choice for appointment to Hope's seat in 2014,[2] but Governor Jay Inslee appointed Doug Roulstone instead.[3]
Harmsworth previously served as a city councilor in Mill Creek, Washington. He was first elected in 2007 and resigned effective December 31, 2014, after being sworn in as a state legislator.[4][5]
Personal life
Harmsworth is from England. He is a consultant with a background in the high-tech sector. He resides in Mill Creek.[4]
References
- ↑ "Rep. Mark Harmsworth sworn in to office". Washington House Republicans. November 25, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ↑ "GOP nominates Mark Harmsworth to fill Hope seat". The Herald of Everett, Washington. August 16, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ↑ "Retired Navy captain appointed to fill state House seat". The Herald of Everett, Washington. September 26, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- 1 2 "All but official: Harmsworth wins 44th District seat". The Herald of Everett, Washington. November 11, 2014. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
- ↑ "Mill Creek City Council to decide who will replace Mark Harmsworth". News of Mill Creek. 11 January 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
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