Mark Wright's Biography
- State House (LA) - District 77, Republican Majority Leader
On The Ballot: Running, Republican for Public Service Commissioner (LA) - District 1
Contact Information
Campaign
47 Patricia Drive
Covington, LA 70433
Phone: 985-590-1204
Office
Box 94062, 900 North 3rd Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70804
312 South Jefferson Street
Suite A and B
Covington, LA 70433
Full Name:
Mark Wright
Gender:
Male
Family:
Married; 5 Children
Home City:
Covington, LA
Religion:
Catholic
MBA/MP, Business Administration/Politics, University of Dallas, 1998-2000
BA, Political Science, Xavier University of Louisiana, 1991-1993
Attended, Louisiana State University, 1988-1991
Majority Leader, Louisiana State House of Representatives, 2024-present
Representative, Louisiana State House of Representatives, District 77, 2017-present
Candidate, Louisiana State Public Service Commission, District 1, 2026
Candidate, Louisiana State House of Representatives, District 77, 2023
Member, Covington City Council, District C, 2011-2017
Member, Civil Law and Procedure Committee
Member, Executive Committee
Member, House and Governmental Affairs Committee
Member, Select Leadership Committee
Member, Ways and Means Committee
Member, Civil Law and Procedure Committee
Former Member, Committee on Commerce, Louisiana State House of Representatives
Former Member, Education Committee, Louisiana House of Representatives
Member, House Executive Committee
Member, House and Governmental Affairs Committee
Former Member, House and Governmental Affairs Committee, Louisiana State House of Representatives
Former Member, Municipal, Parochial, and Cultural Affairs Committee, Louisiana State House of Representatives
Former Member, Transportation, Highways, and Public Works Committee, Louisiana State House of Representatives
Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Louisiana House of Representatives
Vice President, American Waterways Operators, 2009-present
Vice President, American Arbitration Association, 1998-2009
Member, Advisory Board, Saint Tammany West Chamber of Commerce, present
Chair, Executive Committee, Saint Tammany Republican Parish, present
Member, Knights of Columbus, present
Member, Louisiana Supply Chain Transportation Council, present
Member, Lower Mississippi Waterway Safety Advisory Committee, present
Co-Chair, Mid-America Regional Quality Steering Committee, present
President, Northshore Republican Men's Club, present
President, River Forest Civic Association, present
Treasurer, Rotary Club of Covington, present
Lector, Saint Peter Catholic Church, present
Member, Saint Tammany Inspector General Task Force, present