Mark Schoesler

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Mark Schoesler
Washington State Senate District 9
Incumbent
Assumed office 2005
Current term ends 2009
Political party	Republican
Profession	Farmer
Website	Senate website

Mark Schoesler is a Washington state senator, currently serving the 9th district.^[1] He is serving his term and is a member of the Republican Party.

Education

Schoesler earned his AAS in Agribusiness from Spokane Community College.

Professional experience

Schoesler worked for Federal Crop Insurance Corporation from 1977 to 1980. During this time he also worked for Schoesler Farm Incorporated. He has been a farmer of wheat, canola, and cattle since 1981.

Political experience

Schoesler served the Washington State House of Representatives from 1993 to 2002. He was the Republican Whip from 1999 to 2001. He has served the Washington State Senate since 2005. In 2006 he was the Republican Whip in the senate. Schoesler has been the Republican Floor Leader since 2007.

Committee membership

• Agriculture and Rural Economic Development Committee, Washington State Senate
• Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance Committee, Washington State Senate
• Rules Committee, Washington State Senate
• Ways and Means Committee, Washington State Senate

Personal life

Mark lives with his wife Ginger, and they have two children.

External links

• Washington State Republican Caucus profile of Schoesler
• Vote Smart profile of Schoesler
• Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998, 1996, 1994, 1992

References

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