Mark Davitt | |
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Member of the IowaHouseofRepresentatives from the 74th district | |
In office 2003–2009 | |
Preceded by | Libby Jacobs |
Succeeded by | Kent Sorenson |
Personal details | |
Born | 1952 (age 72–73) Winterset,Iowa,U.S. |
Political party | Democrat |
Residence | Indianola,Iowa |
Website | Davitt's website |
Mark Davitt (born 1952) is a former Iowa State Representative from the 74th District. [1] He has served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 2003 to 2009.
Davitt was re-elected in 2006 with 5,802 votes (52%),defeating Republican opponent Doug Shull. [2] He was defeated for re-election in 2008,losing to Republican Kent Sorenson.
Davitt was a candidate in the special election for the seat in the Iowa Senate resigned by Sorenson in 2013. [3]
Davitt was born in Winterset,Iowa and was raised working on his parents farm. [4]
He is also a small business owner. He owns and operates Davitt Photo Alliance,which specialized is commercial photography. Davitt,a Democrat,served six years in the Iowa House. [4]
He is a member of the following organizations:
Davitt is the son of Phil and Theo. He is married to his wife Amy Duncan and together they have two children,Elizabeth and Duncan. [4]