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Mark O'Brien (politician)

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Mark O'Brien
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 31st district
In office
January 1, 1974 – January 1, 1991
Preceded byStanley A. Searcy
Succeeded bySteve Riggs
Personal details
Born(1939-03-03)March 3, 1939
DiedMay 19, 2021(2021-05-19) (aged 82)
Political partyDemocratic

Mark Donald O’Brien (March 3, 1939 – May 19, 2021) was an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1974 to 1991. O’Brien was first elected in 1973, defeating incumbent Republican Stanley Searcy.[1] He was defeated for renomination in 1990 by Steve Riggs.[2]

O’Brien died on May 19, 2021.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Republicans Lose Assembly Seats". The Lexington Leader. November 7, 1973. p. 1.
  2. ^ "GOP sees chance to beat Democrats over vote on taxes". The Lexington Herald-Leader. May 31, 1990. p. A11.
  3. ^ "Mark Donald O'Brien Obituary". courier-journal.com. May 21, 2021. Retrieved January 7, 2025.