Mark Honadel
Mark Honadel is a former Republican member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing District 21 from 2003 (when he won a special election) to 2013.
On August 27, 2013, Honadel announced that he would step down from his seat in the state legislature. His resignation went into effect on September 16, 2013. According to his statement, Honadel resigned "to pursue an opportunity in the private sector."[1][2][3]
Biography
Honadel's professional experience includes working as an industrial manager, professional metal fabricator and welding instructor.[4]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Honadel served on the following committees:
| Wisconsin committee assignments, 2013 |
|---|
| • Energy and Utilities |
| • Insurance |
| • Urban and Local Affairs |
| • Ways and Means |
| • Workforce Development |
| • Tax Exemptions |
2011-2012
During the 2011-2012 legislative session, Honadel served on these committees:
| Wisconsin committee assignments, 2011 |
|---|
| • Energy and Utilities, Chair |
| • Labor and Workforce Development |
| • Transportation |
| • Workforce Development |
2009-2010
During the 2009-2010 legislative session, Honadel served on these committees:
| Wisconsin committee assignments, 2009 |
|---|
| • Energy and Utilities |
| • Labor |
| • Workforce Development |
Issues
Sponsored legislation
Legislation sponsored in 2009 includes:
- AB-80 Education credit re income and franchise taxes to businesses and corporations that pay certain tuitions; DOR report required
- AB-225 Mandatory minimum sentences for certain child sex crimes applied only if convicted person was under age 18
- AB-235 Mathematics, general science, biology, chemistry, or physics: DPI to issue one-year, nonrenewable licenses to teach in grades 6-12 to persons with certain certification; sunset provision
For a full listing of sponsored legislation and details see the House site.
Elections
2012
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2012
Honadel won re-election in the 2012 election for Wisconsin State Assembly District 21. Honadel ran unopposed in the Republican primary on August 14 and defeated William Kurtz (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Mark Honadel Incumbent |
59.3% | 17,403 | |
| Democratic | William Kurtz | 40.6% | 11,921 | |
| – | Scattering | 0.1% | 33 | |
| Total Votes | 29,357 | |||
2010
- See also: Wisconsin State Assembly elections, 2010
Honadel was re-elected to Wisconsin State Assembly District 21. Honadel defeated Democrat Tom Michalski in the general election on November 2, 2010. He was unopposed in the September 14, 2010, primary election.[6]
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 21 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Mark Honadel (R)
|
13,693 | |||
| Tom Michalski (D) | 8,155 | |||
| Wisconsin State Assembly, District 21
Republican Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Mark Honadel (R)
|
5,868 | 99.49% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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Endorsements
Presidential preference
2012
Mark Honadel endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election.[7]
Personal
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Honadel has been a member of the Grant Park Garden Club, South Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce, South Milwaukee Lions and South Milwaukee Street Scraping.[8]
Recent news
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- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
External links
- Campaign website
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography on Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2012, 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004
- State Surge - legislative and voting track record
Footnotes
- ↑ Oak Creek Patch, "Honadel To Resign From State Legislature," August 27, 2013
- ↑ TMJ4, "State lawmaker announces resignation from the legislature," August 27, 2013
- ↑ Wisconsin Radio Network, "Special election called for 21st Assembly District," September 18, 2013. Retrieved September 18, 2013
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Assemblyman Honadel
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Candidates on Ballot by Election - 2012 Partisan Primary 8/14/2012," accessed June 12, 2012 (dead link)
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Official 2010 Primary election results," accessed April 25, 2014
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Wisconsin Endorsements," March 26, 2012
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Assemblyman Honadel
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Wisconsin State Assembly District 21 2003–2013 |
Succeeded by Jessie Rodriguez (R) |
