Mark Hargrove

Mark Hargrove (born November 25, 1956) is an American USAF pilot, commercial pilot instructor, educator, and politician from Washington. Hargrove is a former Republican member of Washington House of Representatives from 2011 to 2019.

Mark Hargrove
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 47th district
In office
January 10, 2011 – January 13, 2019
Preceded byGeoff Simpson
Succeeded byDebra Entenman
Personal details
Born (1956-11-25) November 25, 1956
San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Sandy Hargrove
Children2
ResidenceCovington, Washington
Alma materUnited States Air Force Academy
OccupationPilot, educator, politician
Military career
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Air Force

Early life

On November 21, 1956, Hargrove was born in San Antonio, Texas.[1]

Education

In 1979, Hargrove earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Mechanics from United States Air Force Academy. [1]

Career

In 1980, Hargrove became a C-141 Pilot for United States Air Force, until 1984. In 1984, Hargrove became a Math Instructor for United States Air Force Academy Preparatory School, until 1987. In 1987, Hargrove became an Instructor Pilot for The Boeing Company. [1]

On November 2, 2010, Hargrove won the election and became a Republican member of Washington House of Representatives for District 47, Position 1. Hargrove defeated Geoff Simpson with 56.33% of the votes. Hargrove began his term on January 10, 2011. [2] On November 6, 2012, as an incumbent, Hargrove won the election and continued serving Washington House of Representatives for District 47, Position 1. Hargrove defeated Bud Sizemore with 50.15% of the votes. [3] On November 4, 2014, as an incumbent, Hargrove won the election and continued serving Washington House of Representatives for District 47, Position 1. Hargrove defeated Chris Barringer with 55.67% of the votes. [4] On November 8, 2016, as an incumbent, Hargrove won the election and continued serving Washington House of Representatives for District 47, Position 1. Hargrove defeated Brooke Valentine with 57.08% of the votes. [5][6][1]

Awards

Personal life

Hargrove's wife is Sandy Hargrove. They have two children. Hargrove and his family live in Covington, Washington. [1]

References
  1. "Mark Hargrove's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  2. "WA State House District 47 Seat 1". ourcampaigns.com. November 2, 2010. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  3. "WA State House District 47 Seat 1". ourcampaigns.com. November 6, 2012. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
  4. "WA State House District 47 Seat 1". ourcampaigns.com. November 4, 2014. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
  5. "WA State House District 47 Seat 1". ourcampaigns.com. November 8, 2016. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-05-30. Retrieved 2015-05-30.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. "Statewide business group honors Hargrove from Covington with Cornerstone Award". covingtonreporter.com. April 2, 2012. Retrieved September 7, 2021.(archived)
  8. "Statewide business group honors Rep. Mark Hargrove with Cornerstone Award for work in Legislature". houserepublicans.wa.gov. April 2, 2012. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  9. "Rep. Mark Hargrove from Covington receives small business award for work in Legislature". covingtonreporter.com. 2012. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  10. "69 Lawmakers Win Main Street's Highest Award". nfib.com. May 12, 2014. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  11. "Award Winners". flighttestsafety.org. 2019. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  12. "AWARD WINNERS - Tony LeVier Flight Test Safety Recipients". setp.org. Retrieved September 7, 2021.(archived)
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