Mark Hart

Mark Allen Hart (born December 9, 1968) is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Kentucky's 78th House district. His district includes Pendleton County as well as parts of Boone, Campbell, and Kenton counties. Elected in November 2016, he assumed office in January 2017.

Background Hart was born in December 1968, and graduated from Pendleton County Memorial High School. He went on to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in biology with a minor in psychology from Northern Kentucky University. Hart was a member of the Boy Scouts of America, and achieved the rank of Eagle Scout.

Political career

Elections

2016 Hart was unopposed in the 2016 Republican primary and won the 2016 Kentucky House of Representatives election with 9,035 votes (54.4%) against Democratic incumbent Tom McKee of Kentucky's 78th House district. 2018 Hart was unopposed in the 2018 Republican primary 2020 Hart was unopposed in the 2020 Republican primary 2022 Hart was unopposed in both the 2022 Republican primary 2024 Hart was unopposed in the 2024 Republican primary and won the 2024 Kentucky House of Representatives election with 17,024 votes (81.9%) against independent candidate Timothy Johnson.