Mark Obenshain
Mark Obenshain | |
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| Member of the Virginia Senate | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Kevin Miller |
| Constituency | 26th District (2004–2024) 2nd District (since 2024) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mark Dudley Obenshain June 11, 1962 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Suzanne Speas |
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| Relatives | Kate Obenshain (sister) |
| Education | Virginia Tech (BA) Washington and Lee University (JD) |
| Website | Official website |
Mark Dudley Obenshain (born June 11, 1962) is an American attorney and politician. He is currently serving as a member of the Senate of Virginia from Harrisonburg. He is a member of the Republican Party. He took office in 2004. At the 2013 state Republican convention he became the Republican nominee in the 2013 election for Attorney General of Virginia.
His father, Richard Obenshain, was an attorney, chairman of the Virginia Republican Party, and the original Republican nominee for the 1978 senate election in Virginia before his death from a plane crash prior to it.