Mark Sweeney (politician)

Mark Sweeney is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the Montana Senate from the 39th district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 4, 2021.

Mark Sweeney
Member of the Montana Senate
from the 39th district
Assumed office
January 4, 2021
Preceded byGene Vuckovich
Personal details
Born
Mark Allen Sweeney

Butte, Montana, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Sue
Children2
Residence(s)Philipsburg, Montana, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Montana Western (BS)

Early life and education

Sweeny was born in Butte, Montana. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in natural resource management from the University of Montana Western.[1][2]

Career

Sweeny served as a manager in the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks from 1980 to 2012. He has also worked as the broker and owner of Montana Blue Ribbon Real Estate. Since 2010, he has operated a natural resources management consulting firm. Sweeny was an unsuccessful candidate for the Montana Public Service Commission in 2012 and Montana House of Representatives in 2018. He was elected to the Montana Senate in November 2020 and assumed office on January 4, 2021.[3]

References
  1. STANDARD, THE MONTANA. "Sweeney to run for state Senate". Montana Standard. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
  2. "Mark Sweeney's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2021-08-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Mark Sweeney". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
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