Mark McKenney
American politician
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Mark P. McKenney (born October 9, 1956) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Rhode Island Senate representing District 30.
Mark McKenney | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Rhode Island Senate from the 30th district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Jeanine Calkin |
| In office January 1, 2019 – January 5, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Jeanine Calkin |
| Succeeded by | Jeanine Calkin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 9, 1956 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Website | https://www.markmckenney.com |
McKenney attended Bishop Hendricken High School, Boston College, and the Columbus School of Law at Catholic University of America. He also studied at the University of Kent in Canterbury, England.[1]
He is an attorney at McKenney, Quigley, & Clarkin.[1]
He considers himself a moderate.[2] He defeated one-term incumbent Jeanine Calkin in the 2018 primary for the seat. He was defeated by Calkin in a 2020 democratic primary rematch for his seat.[2] He was elected again in November 2022.[1]