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Mark Pettis (born December 18, 1950) is an American Republican politician from Wisconsin.

Born in Osceola, Wisconsin, Pettis served in the United States Navy. He served on the Burnett County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors. Pettis began serving in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1997 and served until his defeat in 2006. [1] [2]

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  1. Wisconsin Blue Book 2005-2006,' Biographical Sketch of Mark Pettis, pg. 38
  2. "Wisconsin Legislature Spotlight". Archived from the original on 2015-01-30. Retrieved 2011-04-25.

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