Mark S. Critz

A Representative from Pennsylvania. Born in Irwin, Westmoreland County, Pa. January 5, 1962. Graduated from Norwin High School, North Huntingdon, Pa. , 1980. B. S. , Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, Pa. , 1987. Business manager. Staff, United States Representative John Patrick Murtha, Jr. , 1998-2010. Elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Eleventh Congress, by special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative John Patrick Murtha, Jr. And reelected to the succeeding Congress (May 18, 2010-January 3, 2013). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress in 2012. Executive director, Pa. Rural development council, 2015-present. Western regional director, Pa. Department of agriculture, 2019-present.