Mark Walker (North Carolina politician)

American politician & pastor (born 1969)

Bradley Mark Walker (born May 20, 1969) is an American politician and pastor. He was the U.S. representative for North Carolina's 6th congressional district from 2015 to 2021. He is a member of the Republican Party. He was vice chair of the House Republican Conference in 2019.[1]

Mark Walker
Vice Chair of the House Republican Conference
In office
January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021
LeaderKevin McCarthy
Preceded byDoug Collins
Succeeded byMike Johnson
Chair of the Republican Study Committee
In office
January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019
Preceded byBill Flores
Succeeded byMike Johnson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from North Carolina's 6th district
In office
January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2021
Preceded byHoward Coble
Succeeded byKathy Manning
Personal details
Born
Bradley Mark Walker

(1969-05-20) May 20, 1969 (age 54)
Dothan, Alabama, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Kelly Sears
Children3
EducationPiedmont International University (BA)

In December 2019, Walker said he would not reelection in 2020.[2] Instead, he unsuccessfully ran for the Republican nomination for the United States Senate in the 2022 election.[3]

References change

  1. "Member List". Republican Study Committee. Archived from the original on January 1, 2019. Retrieved January 22, 2018.
  2. Murphy, Brian (December 16, 2019). "His House district was made a Democratic one. Here's what's next for Mark Walker". The Herald-Sun. Durham, North Carolina. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
  3. Steinhauser, Paul (December 1, 2020). "Republican Mark Walker announces candidacy in 2022 North Carolina Senate race". Fox News. Retrieved December 1, 2020.