Mark Reinschmidt | |
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Member of the MontanaHouseofRepresentatives from the 75th district | |
Assumed office July 2025 | |
Preceded by | Marta Bertoglio |
Personal details | |
Born | 1960 (age 64–65) |
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Jefferson County,Montana,U.S. |
Alma mater | Montana State University |
Occupation | artist,school board trustee |
Mark Reinschmidt (born 1960),is an American politician who is serving as a member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 75th district. A Republican,Reinschmidt succeeded Marta Bertoglio who resigned in June 2025.
Growing up on a ranch near Whitehall,Montana,in Jefferson County, [1] he attended Whitehall High School. He graduated from Montana State University. [2]
Reinschmidt has lived in Jefferson County for thirty years. [3] He worked as a artist,specializing in metal sculptures and runs two businesses. [3] Prior to his political career,he was also a trustee on the Whitehall School Board. [1]
In June 2025,75th district Republican incumbent Marta Bertoglio resigned to be named Montana Commerce Director. [4] On July 16,he was interviewed by the Jefferson County Commission as one of the three candidates on the Republican shortlist. [3] On July 22,Reinschmidt defeated more experienced politicians Terry Churchill,Kirk Wagoner,and was selected to succees Bertoglio. [1] [3] Reinschmidt has stated that he will seek election to the Montana Legislature in 2026. [1]