Mark Matthiesen Explained

Mark Matthiesen
State House:Missouri
State:Missouri
District:107th
Term Start:January 2023
Preceded:Nick Schroer
State House1:Missouri
State1:Missouri
District1:70th
Term Start1:January 2017
Term End1:January 2019
Preceded1:Bill Otto
Succeeded1:Paula Brown
Party:Republican
Birth Place:Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S.
Alma Mater:Missouri State University
Residence:O'Fallon, Missouri, U.S.
Children:1

Mark Matthiesen is an American politician from the state of Missouri. A Republican, he was elected in November 2016 from the 70th district of the Missouri House of Representatives, served from January 2017 to January 2019, then was elected in November 2022 from the 107th district.

Missouri House of Representatives

The 70th district that Matthiesen represented from 2017 included parts of Saint Charles and Saint Louis counties, spanning between Chesterfield and Florissant. In 2018, Matthiesen lost re-election to Democratic candidate Paula Brown by less than a one percent margin and only 111 votes, with nearly 200 votes going to a third-party candidate. In 2022, he was elected from another St. Charles county district that includes much of the city of O'Fallon. Matthiesen previously worked in the hospitality industry for 20 years.[1] [2] He was unopposed in the 2024 Republican primary.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Representative Mark Matthiesen . June 10, 2018 . Missouri House of Representatives .
  2. Web site: Mark Matthiesen . Ballotpedia . June 10, 2018 .
  3. News: 2024 Missouri State House Primary Election Results . USA Today . August 18, 2024.