Mark D. Sickles

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Mark D. Sickles

Sickles in 2011
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 43rd district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 14, 2004
Preceded by	Tom Bolvin
Personal details
Born	( 1957 -02-18) February 18, 1957 Arlington, Virginia
Political party	Democratic
Residence	Franconia, Virginia
Alma mater	Clemson University Georgia Institute of Technology
Occupation	Public affairs
Committees	Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Health, Welfare and Institutions Privileges and Elections
Religion	Presbyterian
Website	www.marksickles.com

Mark D. Sickles (born February 18, 1957) is an American politician. He has served in the Virginia House of Delegates since 2004, representing the 43rd district in the Fairfax County suburbs of Washington, D.C. Sickles is a member of the Democratic Party; he has been the House minority caucus chair since 2012.^[1]

Sickles has served on the House committees on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (2010–), Commerce and Labor (2006–2009), Health, Welfare and Institutions (2004–) and Privileges and Elections (2004–).^[2]

Early life, education

Sickles was born in Arlington, Virginia. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Forest Management from Clemson University in 1981, a Master of Science in industrial management from Georgia Tech in 1984, and a second M.S. in Technology and Science Policy two years later.^[1]^[3]

Sickles is a fellow with the Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership at the University of Virginia.^[4]

Electoral history

In 2001, Sickles ran for the House and lost by 313 votes^[5] to freshman Republican Tom Bolvin, who had defeated 11-term Democrat Gladys Keating two years earlier. Sickles had been a volunteer staffer for Keating previously.^[1]^[4]

Sickles defeated Bolvin in a 2003 rematch, 53.8%-46.1%.^[6]

Date	Election	Candidate	Party	Votes	%
Virginia House of Delegates, 43rd district
Nov 6, 2001^[5]	General	T M Bolvin	Republican	9,550	50.80
		M D Sickles	Democratic	9,237	49.14
		Write Ins		12	0.06
		Incumbent won; seat stayed Republican
Nov 4, 2003^[6]	General	M D Sickles	Democratic	7,159	53.79
		T M Bolvin	Republican	6,137	46.12
		Write Ins		12	0.09
		Incumbent lost; seat switched from Republican to Democratic
Nov 8, 2005^[7]	General	M D Sickles	Democratic	11,630	63.82
		R Grignol	Republican	6,571	36.06
		Write Ins		23	0.13
Nov 6, 2007^[8]	General	Mark D. Sickles	Democratic	9,822	97.05
Nov 6, 2007^[8]	General	Write Ins		298	2.94
Nov 3, 2009^[9]	General	Mark D. Sickles	Democratic	10,363	56.13
		Tim D. Nank	Republican	8,081	43.77
		Write Ins		17	0.09
Nov 8, 2011^[10]	General	Mark D. Sickles	Democratic	10,175	95.80
Nov 8, 2011^[10]	General	Write Ins		446	4.19

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Bio for Mark D. Sickles". Virginia House of Delegates. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
↑ "Legislative Information System". Virginia General Assembly. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
↑ "Representative Mark D. Sickles (VA)". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 2011-07-13.
↑ 4.0 4.1 "Mark D. Sickles (D)". Washington Post. Retrieved 2011-07-13.
↑ 5.0 5.1 "General Election- November 6, 2001". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
↑ 6.0 6.1 "General Election- November 4, 2003". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
↑ "General Election- November 8, 2005". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
↑ "November 6, 2007 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
↑ "November 2009 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
↑ "November 2011 General Election Official Results". Virginia State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2013-06-04.

External links

"Mark Sickles". Virginia Public Access Project. (campaign finance)
"Delegate Mark Sickles (D-Alexandria)". Richmond Sunlight.
"Election Results". Virginia State Board of Elections.
Project Vote Smart - Representative Mark D. Sickles (VA) profile
Follow the Money - Mark D. Sickles
- 2005 2003 2001 campaign contributions

Members of the Virginia House of Delegates

Speaker of the House: William J. Howell (R)
Majority Leader: Kirk Cox (R)
Minority Leader: David Toscano (D)

Terry Kilgore (R)
Michael Futrell (D)
Will Morefield (R)
Benton Chafin (R)
Israel O'Quinn (R)
Jeffrey Campbell (R)
Nick Rush (R)
Greg Habeeb (R)
Charles Poindexter (R)
Randy Minchew (R)
Sam Rasoul (D)
Joseph Yost (R)
Bob Marshall (R)
Danny Marshall (R)
Todd Gilbert (R)
Leslie Adams (R)
Chris Head (R)
Michael Webert (R)
Terry Austin (R)
Richard Bell (R)
Ron Villanueva (R)
Kathy Byron (R)
Scott Garrett (R)
Ben Cline (R)
Steve Landes (R)

Tony Wilt (R)
Roxann Robinson (R)
Bill Howell (R)
Mark Berg (R)
Ed Scott (R)
Scott Lingamfelter (R)
Tag Greason (R)
Joe T. May (R)
Barbara Comstock (R)
Mark Keam (D)
Ken Plum (D)
David Bulova (D)
Kaye Kory (D)
Vivian Watts (D)
Tim Hugo (R)
Eileen Filler-Corn (D)
Dave Albo (R)
Mark Sickles (D)
Scott Surovell (D)
Rob Krupicka (D)
Charniele Herring (D)
Patrick Hope (D)
Bob Brink (D)
Alfonso Lopez (D)
Jackson Miller (R)

Richard Anderson (R)
Luke Torian (D)
Marcus Simon (D)
Bobby Orrock (R)
Buddy Fowler (R)
Peter Farrell (R)
David Toscano (D)
Rob Bell (R)
Matt Fariss (R)
James E. Edmunds (R)
Tommy Wright (R)
Riley Ingram (R)
Rosalyn Dance (D)
Rick Morris (R)
Lee Ware (R)
Kirk Cox (R)
James LeMunyon (R)
Manoli Loupassi (R)
Betsy B. Carr (D)
Delores McQuinn (D)
Jenn McClellan (D)
Jimmie Massie (R)
John O'Bannon (R)
Joseph Morrissey (D)
Roslyn Tyler (D)

Chris Jones (R)
Lionell Spruill (D)
James Leftwich (R)
Johnny Joannou (D)
Matthew James (D)
Barry Knight (R)
William DeSteph (R)
Chris Stolle (R)
Glenn Davis
Bob Tata (R)
Tom Rust (R)
David Ramadan (R)
Mark Cole (R)
Daun Hester (D)
Algie Howell (D)
Gordon Helsel (R)
Jeion Ward (D)
Montgomery Mason (D)
David Yancey (R)
Mamye BaCote (D)
Brenda Pogge (R)
Chris Peace (R)
Keith Hodges (R)
Margaret Ransone (R)
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v t e Northern Virginia politicians

Members of the Virginia House of Delegates	Dave Albo (R) Richard Anderson (R) David Bulova (D) Barbara Comstock (R) Eileen Filler-Corn (D) Thomas Greason (R) Charniele Herring (D) Patrick A. Hope (D) Tim Hugo (R) Mark Keam (D) Kaye Kory (D) Rob Krupicka (D) James LeMunyon (R) Joe T. May (R) Scott Lingamfelter (R) Randy Minchew (R) Alfonso H. Lopez (D) Robert G. Marshall (R) Kenneth R. Plum (D) David Ramadan (R) Tom Rust (R) Jim Scott (D) Mark D. Sickles (D) Scott Surovell (D) Luke Torian (D) Vivian E. Watts (D)

Members of the Virginia State Senate	George Barker (D) Dick Black (R) Chuck Colgan (D) Barbara Favola (D) Adam Ebbin (D) Mark Herring (D) Janet Howell (D) David W. Marsden (D) Chap Petersen (D) Phillip Puckett (D) Toddy Puller (D) Richard L. Saslaw (D) Richard Stuart (R) Jill Holtzman Vogel (R)

Members of Congress	Gerry Connolly (D) Jim Moran (D) Rob Wittman (R) Frank Wolf (R)

Persondata
Name	Sickles, Mark D.
Alternative names
Short description	American politician
Date of birth	February 18, 1957
Place of birth	Arlington, Virginia
Date of death
Place of death

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