Mark Miloscia

Mark Miloscia
Member of the Washington Senate
from the 30th district
In office
January 12, 2015 – January 14, 2019
Preceded byTracey Eide
Succeeded byClaire Wilson
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 30th district
In office
January 11, 1999 – January 14, 2013
Preceded byTim Hickel
Succeeded byLinda Kochmar
Personal details
Born
Mark Anthony Miloscia

(1958-09-13) September 13, 1958 (age 66)
Biloxi, Mississippi, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic (before 2014)
Republican (2014–present)
SpouseMeschell Miloscia
EducationUnited States Air Force Academy (BS)
University of North Dakota (MBA)
Chapman University (MA)
WebsiteState Senate website
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Air Force
Years of service1980–1990
RankCaptain

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.

  1. ^ "Washington Secretary of State, Legislative District 30 - State Senator - 2014 General Election County Results". vote.wa.gov. November 25, 2014. Archived from the original on December 5, 2014. Retrieved November 29, 2014.
  2. ^ "Former Democrat Mark Miloscia to run for Senate as Republican". thenewstribune.com. March 6, 2014. Archived from the original on February 8, 2015. Retrieved January 19, 2015.