A Clear Vision for Accessible Politics with Mark Putman

Mark Putman grew up in Northern Virginia. Both of his parents worked in the medical field as healthcare professionals. While this likely exposed him to the importance of healthcare from a young age, Mark gravitated towards a different path driven by his passion for problem-solving.

While he enjoyed sports like soccer, his true passion lay in science and technology, guiding his career aspirations from a young age. As a former Georgia assembly worker, Mark saw how special interests influence politics over people.

He advocates making the legislative process more accessible and transparent so everyday citizens can get involved. Describing himself as "creative," Mark approaches issues with a unique perspective, always seeking innovative solutions.

Where and when was Mark's passion ignited?

What are the steps he takes to get involved?

What are his opinions on the future of biomedical engineering and energy policy?

Join Mark as he tells his story and more in this episode of State Lobbying Heroes!