Preceded by Patrick Painter Name Marc Roberts Nationality American | Website marcroberts67.com | |
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Office Member of the Utah House of Representatives since 2013 | ||
Education Brigham Young University | ||
Rep marc roberts of utah visits the jason stapleton program to discuss nsa reform bill
Marc K. Roberts is an American politician and a Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives representing District 67 since January 1, 2013. He lives in Santaquin, UT with his wife and their four children.
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- Rep marc roberts of utah visits the jason stapleton program to discuss nsa reform bill
- Early life and education
- Political career
- Elections
- References
Early life and education
Marc Roberts grew up in Provo and is the oldest of ten children. He attended Brigham Young University where he earned a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and played on the BYU basketball team. He has a real estate license and has worked as a consultant for builders and developers. He is an owner in a successful electronic payments company in Spanish Fork called Platinum Payment Systems and an enterprise technology company called Zift, an electronic payments technology platform.
Political career
Roberts was first elected in November 2012. During the 2016 Legislative Session, he served as the Vice Chair on the House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee along with sitting on the Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environmental Quality Appropriations Subcommittee, and the House Business and Labor Committee.
Roberts did not floor sponsor any bills in 2016.
Elections
2014 - Roberts was unopposed at the Republican convention and ran unopposed in the November 4, 2016 general election due to Democratic nominee Scott Parkin being disqualified from the ballot.
2012 - District 67 incumbent Republican Patrick Painter ran for Utah State Senate and left the seat open, Roberts was chosen from five candidates at the Republican convention and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 9,454 votes (82%) against Democratic nominee Scott Parkin, who had run for the seat in 2010.