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Mark Holm

District 3 Supervisor

Political party: Republican

Term expires: 2028

Mark Holm is a life-long Iowan. Born and raised on a farm in southern Iowa.

Mark served as Ankeny’s Mayor from 2022 to 2024 upon his election to the Polk County Board of Supervisors, District 3. Before that he was a member of the Ankeny City Council for 10 years, nine of which he served as the city’s Mayor-pro tem. He began his service in Ankeny as a member of the Board of Adjustment in 2008.

In addition to his responsibilities as a Polk County Supervisor, he is a member of the Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board and Executive Committee, Mid Iowa Association of Local Governments, Metro Waste Authority and Service Appeal Board.

Mark attended Iowa State University, where he earned a B.A. degree in Political Science with a minor in Entomology. He also holds a Certified Public Manger certification from Drake University. Mark has worked for the Iowa Department of Transportation for over 25 years.

Mark met his wife Kari (Vogt) while at Iowa State University. Kari is a surgical nurse at Methodist Hospital. The married couple have three active boys. Mark enjoys watching his boys participate in sports. Mark is an active runner and cyclist in his spare time.