Mark R. Honadel is a Wisconsin

Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...

 Republican

Republican Party (United States)

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 politician and legistator.

Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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, Honadel was raised in Oak Creek, Wisconsin

Oak Creek, Wisconsin

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, and graduated from Oak Creek High School

Oak Creek High School

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 in 1974. He attended Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee Area Technical College

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 and Marquette University

Marquette University

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Honadel was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly

Wisconsin State Assembly

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 in July 2003 in a special election, and was re-elected in 2004, 2006, and 2008. He represents South Milwaukee

South Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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and surrounding areas. Honadel served as Majority Caucus Chairperson in 2007.