Mark Miloscia | |
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Member of the Washington Senate from the 30th district | |
In office January 12, 2015 – January 14, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Tracey Eide |
Succeeded by | Claire Wilson |
Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 30th district | |
In office January 11, 1999 – January 14, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Tim Hickel |
Succeeded by | Linda Kochmar |
Personal details | |
Born | Mark Anthony Miloscia September 13, 1958 Biloxi, Mississippi, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic (before 2014) Republican (2014–present) |
Spouse | Meschell Miloscia |
Education | United States Air Force Academy (BS) University of North Dakota (MBA) Chapman University (MA) |
Website | State Senate website |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1980–1990 |
Rank | Captain |
Mark Anthony Miloscia (born September 13, 1958) is an American politician and former public school teacher who served in the Washington State Senate from 2015 to 2019. A Democrat for more than twenty years, in 2014 he switched to the Republican Party and ran for election to represent the 30th Legislative District in the state senate - winning by more than ten percentage points.[1] In 2016, Miloscia ran for state auditor as a Republican, he lost the general election to Democrat Pat McCarthy by 5 percentage points. He represented the 30th legislative district for seven terms, from 1999 to 2013, in the Washington House of Representatives.[2] He was endorsed by The Seattle Times newspaper for re-election in 2018.