Mark Pettis (born December 18, 1950) is an American Republican politician from

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. Born in

Osceola, Wisconsin Osceola is a village in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,568 at the 2010 census. Located mostly within the Town of Osceola, the village sits on the border with Minnesota, separated by the St. Croix River. It is along ...

, Pettis served in the

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. He served on the

Burnett County, Wisconsin Burnett County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,526. Its county seat is Siren, with the majority of county governmental services located at the Burnett County Government Center. T ...

Board of Supervisors. Pettis began serving in the

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in 1997 and served until his defeat in 2006.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Pettis, Mark People from Osceola, Wisconsin County supervisors in Wisconsin Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly 1950 births Living people 21st-century American legislators People from Burnett County, Wisconsin 21st-century Wisconsin politicians