Researching Mark Leno
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 39 people with the Leno surname? In that year Leno was ranked number 3540 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Mark means "warlike" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Mark Leno on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Mark Leno and the Leno Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 58 people with the Leno surname in the UK? Leno is now ranked number 3988 for popularity in the UK. |
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Mark Leno
Mark Leno (born September 24, 1951) is an American politician who served in the California State Senate until November 2016. A Democrat, he represented the 11th Senate district, which includes San Francisco and portions of San Mateo County. Before the 2010 redistricting, he represented the 3rd Senate district.
A member of the California Legislative LGBT Caucus, Leno was the first openly gay man elected to the State Senate. He was previously one of the first two openly gay men (along with John Laird) to serve in the California State Assembly.
Before being elected to the State Senate in 2008, Leno served in the California State Assembly, representing the 13th Assembly District. Before his time in the Legislature, he served as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors between 1998 and 2002. Leno is the owner of Budget Signs Inc., a small business, and was a candidate in the San Francisco mayoral special election, which was held June 5, 2018.
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