Mark D. Boughton

Mark D. Boughton REPRepublican

American politician

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Mark D. BoughtonREPRepublican American politician
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Mark D. Boughton (born February 20, 1964) is an American politician who was the longest-serving mayor in Danbury, Connecticut's history. He served ten consecutive terms as mayor, from 2001 to 2020. He was the Republican endorsed candidate for governor of Connecticut in 2018, but lost the primary election to Bob Stefanowski. In 2020, Governor Ned Lamont nominated Boughton to serve as commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Revenue Services.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Western Connecticut State University
MEd Psychology
1992 - 1997
Central Connecticut State University
BS History
1983 - 1987
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Commisssioner
Connecticut Department of Revenue
2021 - Current
Mayor
City of Danbury
2001 - 2020
Representative
Connecticut State House of Representatives
1998 - 2001
Former Teacher
Social Studies, Danbury High School
1987 - 2001
Served, Sergeant
United States Army Reserve
1983 - 1989
Other Experience1 - 2 of 2
Member
Connecticut Blue Ribbon Commission on Housing and Economic Development
2009
Member
City of Danbury Planning Commission
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