Markwayne Mullin
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 2nd district |
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Assumed office January 3, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Dan Boren |
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July 26, 1977 Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Christie Mullin |
| Residence | Westville, Oklahoma |
| Alma mater | Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology |
| Occupation | Plumber, rancher |
| Website | mullin |
Markwayne Mullin /ˈmɑːrk ˈweɪn/ (born July 26, 1977) is an American politician and businessman who has been the United States Representative for Oklahoma's 2nd congressional district since 2013. He owns several businesses, including Mullin Plumbing, which he took over from his father when he was 20 years old. Mullin, a member of the Republican Party, was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2012 elections, succeeding Dan Boren.
He is a former professional mixed martial arts fighter.
Mullin was born on July 26, 1977 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He graduated from Stilwell High School in Stilwell, Oklahoma. He attended Missouri Valley College in 1996.
Mullin took over the family business, Mullin Plumbing, from his father at age 20, when his father fell ill. When Mullin took over the business, they had six employees and had over $500,000 in debt. He expanded the company into a statewide business with more than 100 workers. Mullin owns several other businesses, including Mullin Properties, Mullin Farms, and Mullin Services. Mullin received his Associate in Applied Science in construction technology from Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology in 2010. He hosted House Talk, a home improvement radio program based in Tulsa station KFAQ and syndicated across Oklahoma.
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