{{Short description|American politician}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2023}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Mark Dorazio | image = Mark Dorazio by Gage Skidmore.jpg | office = Member of the Texas House of Representatives<br>from the 122nd district | term_start = January 10, 2023 | term_end = | predecessor = Lyle Larson | successor = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1957|1|4}} | birth_place = Derry, Pennsylvania, U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | party = Republican }} '''Mark Dorazio'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://texasscorecard.com/local/runoff-preview-chan-and-dorazio-battle-for-house-district-122/|title=Runoff Preview: Chan and Dorazio Battle for House District 122|work=Texas ScoreCard|first=Sydnie|last=Henry|date=May 19, 2022|access-date=January 24, 2023}}</ref> (born January 4, 1957)<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-01-07 |title=Rep. Mark Dorazio |url=https://www.txdirectory.com/online/person/?id=69367 |website=Texas State Directory}}</ref><ref>https://markdorazio.com/about/</ref> is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member for the 122nd district of the Texas House of Representatives.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.house.texas.gov/members/member-page/?district=122|title=Texas House Member|work=Texas House of Representatives|access-date=January 24, 2023}}</ref>
== Life and career == Dorazio owns a construction business.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sanantonioreport.org/republican-primary-house-district-122-preview/|title=Republican primary in Northside House district echoes GOP divisions|work=San Antonio Report|first=Waylon|last=Cunningham|date=February 11, 2022|access-date=January 24, 2023}}</ref>
In May 2022, Dorazio defeated former San Antonio City Councilwoman Elisa Chan<ref name="a">{{Cite news|url=https://thetexan.news/mark-dorazio-defeats-former-san-antonio-city-councilor-elisa-chan-in-gop-runoff-for-bexar-county-house-district/|title=Mark Dorazio Defeats Former San Antonio City Councilor Elisa Chan in GOP Runoff for Bexar County House District|work=The Texan|first=Isaiah|last=Mitchell|date=May 26, 2022|access-date=January 24, 2023}}</ref> in the Republican primary election for the 122nd district of the Texas House of Representatives.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.detroitnews.com/elections/results/race/2022-05-24-state_house-R-TX-49936/|title=2022 Texas State House – District 122 Republican Primary Results|work=The Detroit News|date=May 24, 2022|access-date=January 24, 2023}}</ref> In November 2022, he defeated Angi Aramburu and Stephanie Berlin in the general election, winning 56 percent of the votes.<ref name="b">{{Cite web|url=https://www.texastribune.org/directory/mark-dorazio/|title=Texas Rep. Mark Dorazio|work=The Texas Tribune|access-date=January 24, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.jsonline.com/elections/results/race/2022-11-08-state_house-TX-46057/|title=2022 Texas State House – District 122 Election Results|work=Milwaukee Journal Sentinel|date=November 8, 2022|access-date=January 24, 2023}}</ref> He succeeded Lyle Larson. He assumed office in 2023.
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