Johns is a lifetime resident of Webster, where he attended Catholic and public schools. He became an Eagle Scout at the age of 14. He graduated from St. John Fisher College in 1975, with a B.S. degree in biology.[3] He joined the Monroe County Health Department in 1979, where worked as an environmental health specialist until he retired in 2012.[4]
His first foray into politics was a run against congresswoman Louise Slaughter for New York's 28th congressional district in 2000. He was elected to the Webster Town Board in 2007, where he served a four-year term before being elected to the state Assembly. Johns also served on the Webster Conservation Board.
Johns also ran unsuccessfully against state assemblyman David Koon in 2004 and 2006[5] before winning the assembly seat in 2010 by a slim margin.[6]
Johns was narrowly defeated by Democrat Jen Lunsford in the 2020 elections.[7]
On April 13, 2022, he was appointed to fill a vacancy in the 8th District of the Monroe County Legislature after the resignation of Matthew Terp.[8]
mark, johns, born, october, 1952, american, politician, represents, district, monroe, county, legislature, formerly, represented, district, york, state, assembly, which, includes, towns, villages, east, rochester, penfield, webster, fairport, eastern, suburbs,. Mark C Johns 2 born October 29 1952 1 is an American politician who represents District 8 in the Monroe County Legislature He formerly represented District 135 in the New York State Assembly which includes the towns and villages of East Rochester Penfield and Webster and Fairport in the eastern suburbs of Rochester He is a member of the Republican Party Mark JohnsJohns third from left at the Independence Day parade in Fairport New York in 2014Monroe County Legislator District 8IncumbentAssumed office April 13 2022Preceded byMatthew TerpNew York State Assembly District 135In office January 1 2011 December 31 2020Preceded byDavid R KoonSucceeded byJennifer LunsfordPersonal detailsBorn 1952 10 29 October 29 1952 age 70 1 Rochester New YorkPolitical partyRepublicanResidenceWebster New YorkAlma materSt John Fisher CollegeProfessionEnvironmental health specialist PoliticianWebsiteOfficial websiteJohns is a lifetime resident of Webster where he attended Catholic and public schools He became an Eagle Scout at the age of 14 He graduated from St John Fisher College in 1975 with a B S degree in biology 3 He joined the Monroe County Health Department in 1979 where worked as an environmental health specialist until he retired in 2012 4 His first foray into politics was a run against congresswoman Louise Slaughter for New York s 28th congressional district in 2000 He was elected to the Webster Town Board in 2007 where he served a four year term before being elected to the state Assembly Johns also served on the Webster Conservation Board Johns also ran unsuccessfully against state assemblyman David Koon in 2004 and 2006 5 before winning the assembly seat in 2010 by a slim margin 6 Johns was narrowly defeated by Democrat Jen Lunsford in the 2020 elections 7 On April 13 2022 he was appointed to fill a vacancy in the 8th District of the Monroe County Legislature after the resignation of Matthew Terp 8 References Edit a b Legislative Preview Meet The New Members The Capitol Manhattan Media January 6 2011 Retrieved March 22 2011 permanent dead link Assembly Member Mark C Johns NY Project Vote Smart Retrieved December 31 2010 Mark Johns Biography New York State Assembly Retrieved March 22 2011 Koons looks to fend off Johns again Democrat and Chronicle Rochester New York p 3B 2010 10 18 ISSN 1088 5153 Voters keep most area incumbents in office Democrat and Chronicle Rochester New York p 9A 2010 11 03 ISSN 1088 5153 Local GOP proves strong in vote Democrat and Chronicle Rochester New York p 1A 2010 11 07 ISSN 1088 5153 Andreatta David Lunsford narrowly defeats incumbent Johns in 135th Assembly District race www wxxinews org Moule Jeremy Matthew Terp resigns Monroe County Legislature seat again www rochestercitynewspaper com External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mark C Johns New York State Assembly website Campaign websiteNew York State AssemblyPreceded byDavid R Koon New York State Assembly 135th DistrictJanuary 1 2011 December 31 2020 Succeeded byJennifer Lunsford Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mark C Johns amp oldid 1128165729, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
