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]
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] |
Education
editShirey 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
editHe 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 2023-09-21.
- ^ Road, 7921 Tanner Williams. "Optometrist, Eye Doctor in Mobile AL | Southern Vision Care". visionsource-southernvisioncare.com. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Dr. Mark Shirey, OD, Optometry | Mobile, AL". doctor.webmd.com. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
- ^ "Mark Shirey, Alabama State Representative for District 100". Bama Politics. 2020-09-22. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
- ^ Smith, Dylan (2021-11-16). "Optometrist Mark Shirey launches bid for Alabama House of Representatives District 100". Yellowhammer News. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
- ^ "Mark Shirey". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-09-21.