Mark Wyland
| Mark Wyland | |
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| Member of the California Senate from the 38th district | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office December 4, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Morrow |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 63rd district | |
| In office December 4, 2000 – December 4, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Howard Kaloogian |
| Succeeded by | Martin Garrick |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 27, 1946 Escondido, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | Nicole |
| Residence | Carlsbad, California[1] |
| Alma mater | Pomona College Columbia University |
| Occupation | Co-Owner, Pine Tree Lumber Company |
| Website | Senator Wyland |
Mark Bryan Wyland (born October 27, 1946 in Escondido, California) is a U.S. Republican politician from the state of California, who represents the 38th District in the California State Senate.
Biography
Mark Wyland grew up in the city of Escondido. As a Fulbright Scholar, he earned a B.A. in International Relations from Pomona College, where he is a current trustee, and an M.A. in Political Science from Columbia University. After briefly working for the city of New York, he returned to Escondido and worked at Pine Tree Lumber Company, his family’s lumber and building materials business, where he worked his way up and eventually became a co-owner.
Mark Wyland first began his government service by sitting on the Escondido Union School District Board from 1997 to 2000. In 2000, he was elected to the California State Assembly to represent the 74th Assembly District. In 2006 he was elected by the people of the 38th Senate District to be their voice in the California State Senate. Senator Mark Wyland was reelected to the California State Senate in November, 2010.
Senator Wyland has been honored with numerous awards including Legislator of the Year by Tech America, the leading national technology trade association, for his effort to create jobs and promote the high-tech industry.
Currently, Senator Wyland serves on the Governmental Organization, Transportation, Insurance, and Business and Professions Committees. In addition, he is the ranking Republican on the Labor and Industrial Relations Committee. Senator Wyland is also a member of the state’s Little Hoover Commission, which makes recommendations on government reform proposals, and the State Allocation Board, which allocates and oversees bond funding for school construction. [2] [3]
38th Senate District
Senate District 38 is composed of portions of Orange County and San Diego County.
North San Diego County - stretches along Interstate 5 from the horse track of Del Mar to the Marine Corps base at Camp Pendleton. Additional San Diego County cities include Bonsall, Carlsbad, Encinitas, Escondido, Fairbanks Ranch, Hidden Meadows, Oceanside, Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego (Rancho Bernardo, 4S Ranch, Rancho Penasquitos, Carmel Valley), San Marcos, Solana Beach, and Vista.
South Orange County - cities include San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano.
External links
References
- ↑ "Wyland to Lawmakers: After Budget, Don't Go Back to "Bill Factory"". California State Senate Republican Caucus. March 18, 2011. Retrieved August 23, 2011.
- ↑ http://cssrc.us/web/38/biography.aspx
- ↑ http://cssrc.us/web/38/biography2.aspx
| California Assembly | ||
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| Preceded by Howard Kaloogian |
California State Assemblyman 74th District December 4, 2000 – December 4, 2006 |
Succeeded by Martin Garrick |
| California Senate | ||
| Preceded by Bill Morrow |
California State Senator 38th District December 4, 2006–present |
Incumbent |
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