Mark Shirey
Appearance
Mark Shirey | |
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Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 100th district | |
Assumed office November 9, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Victor Gaston |
Personal details | |
Born | DeKalb County, Alabama |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Mary |
Children | Kate[1] |
Residence | Mobile, Alabama[2] |
Education | Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology, Doctorate in Optometry |
Alma mater | University of Alabama Birmingham, Southern College of Optometry |
Profession | Optometrist[3] |
Mark Shirey is an American politician who has served as a Republican member of the Alabama House of Representatives since November 8, 2022. He represents Alabama's 100th House district. He is a former president of the Alabama Optometric Association.[4] He owns an optometry service.[5]
Education
[edit]Shirey earned a bachelor's degree in medical technology at University of Alabama Birmingham, and a doctorate in Optometry at Southern College of Optometry.[6]
Electoral history
[edit]He was elected on November 8, 2022, in the 2022 Alabama House of Representatives election against Libertarian opponent Peyton Warren. He assumed office the next day on November 9, 2022. In 2018, he ran for the Republican nomination for Alabama Senate district 34, but lost to Jack Williams.
References
[edit]- ^ "Our Doctor & Staff at Southern Vision Care in Mobile AL". visionsource-southernvisioncare.com. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
- ^ Road, 7921 Tanner Williams. "Optometrist, Eye Doctor in Mobile AL | Southern Vision Care". visionsource-southernvisioncare.com. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Dr. Mark Shirey, OD, Optometry | Mobile, AL". doctor.webmd.com. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
- ^ "Mark Shirey, Alabama State Representative for District 100". Bama Politics. September 22, 2020. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
- ^ Smith, Dylan (November 16, 2021). "Optometrist Mark Shirey launches bid for Alabama House of Representatives District 100". Yellowhammer News. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
- ^ "Mark Shirey". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 21, 2023.