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Mark Robertson was a Democratic candidate for Arkansas Commissioner of State Lands in the 2014 elections. Mark Robertson lost the general election on November 4, 2014.
Robertson last sought public office in 2012 when he ran on the Democratic ticket for the Arkansas House of Representatives, District 33.
Robertson earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Arkansas Fay Jones School of Architecture. He went on to receive his M.S. from the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences. He has been the sole principal of the firm MESA Landscape Architects, Inc. since 2006.
Robertson ran for election to the office of Arkansas Commissioner of State Lands. He was uncontested for the Democratic nomination in the May 20 primary election. The general election took place on November 4, 2014.
Arkansas Commissioner of State Lands, 2014
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  John Thurston Incumbent |
57.2% | 471,848 |
| Democratic | Mark Robertson | 36.6% | 302,048 |
| Libertarian | Elvis D. Presley | 6.2% | 51,518 |
| Total Votes | 825,414 | ||
| Election results via Arkansas Secretary of State | |||
Robertson ran in the 2012 election for Arkansas House of Representatives, District 33. Robertson was defeated by Warwick Sabin in the May 22 Democratic primary.
Arkansas House of Representatives District 33 Democratic Primary, 2012
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Warwick Sabin |
64.4% | 2,186 |
| Mark Robertson | 35.6% | 1,210 |
| Total Votes | 3,396 | |
