Mark Schoesler
Party: Republican
Age: 47
Personal: Married to Ginger, two children Veronica and Cody. Fifth generation Washington farmer.
Education: Ritzville High School AA degree Spokane Community College
Professional: President of MGS Ag Inc, a family farm corporation
Political: State Board member of WAWG President of Washington Friends of Farms and Forests. Dir. in Adams county cattlemen
Key issues: Economic Climate - I think we can do better, creating more jobs and better jobs. Agriculture -water rights and property rights are very important, our research is obv. a big part of our rel. w/state gov and general regulatory climate and Education.. "We have a levy equalization dependant district. The funding and the needs of the school districts are as varied as the ninth district is big." Non high school district to much larger. The needs are different that's why the dist. needs experienced leadership at all levels are three primary areas of interest for myself and the district..
Quote: He is "An experienced voice for Eastern Washington."
Key influence: Otto Amand (sp) former State Rep. encouraged him to run for office
Favorite book: Can't think of one
First priority if elected: "Responsible budget and making a strong economic climate."
Website: n/a
Email: mschoessler@yahoo.com
