01 - ABOUT

Meet Mark

Mark is the founder and President of MAR Global Services Inc., a firm he has led since 2000 with a focus on delivering high‑impact solutions to major construction and infrastructure organizations worldwide. A graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University, he began his career with Grant Thornton and Ernst & Young, building a foundation in financial, operational, and advisory excellence.

Mark Rook for Mayor of Volente

01 - ABOUT

Meet Mark

Mark is the founder and President of MAR Global Services Inc., a firm he has led since 2000 with a focus on delivering high‑impact solutions to major construction and infrastructure organizations worldwide. A graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University, he began his career with Grant Thornton and Ernst & Young, building a foundation in financial, operational, and advisory excellence. Over more than two decades, Mark has directed complex international projects across multiple continents, earning a reputation for strategic leadership, operational discipline, and global execution. His work spans large‑scale construction, corporate consulting, and multinational field operations. Mark is also a dedicated father of three, balancing an accomplished professional career with a strong commitment to family.

Mark Rook earned a degree from Stephen F. Austin University. He is a father of three.

01 - ABOUT

Meet Mark

Mark is the founder and President of MAR Global Services Inc., a firm he has led since 2000 with a focus on delivering high‑impact solutions to major construction and infrastructure organizations worldwide.

Mark's work spans large‑scale construction, corporate consulting, and multinational field operations.

2026 Texas General Election

02 - PRIORITIES

What I'll Fight For
1
Spend Every Dollar Wisely

Every tax dollar is earned through hard work. I will insist every expense is necessary, effective, and in the best interest of residents.

5
Demand Transparency

Open records, clear communication, and honest answers about how tax dollars are spent - non-negotiable.

Plans to ensure that Village expenses are necessary, effective, and in residents' best interests.

Wants open records, clear communication, and honest answers around how tax dollars are spent.

- Plans to ensure that Village expenses are necessary, effective, and in residents' best interests.
- Wants open records, clear communication, and honest answers around how tax dollars are spent.

Economy

2
Keep Government Limited & Focused

Government should serve the community, not expand its own reach. I will keep the Village focused on its core responsibilities.

4
Decide - Don't Delay

Bring issues to a real decision instead of endless tabling that wastes time and erodes public trust.

Believes that the local government should be "limited & focused."

Plans to bring Village issues to a decision rather than table them indefinitely.

- Believes that the local government should be "limited & focused."
- Plans to bring Village issues to a decision rather than table them indefinitely.

Public Services

3
Cut Permitting Red Tape

A clear, timely, consistent permitting process that respects property rights and removes government as an obstacle.

Seeks a clear, timely, consistent permitting process.

- Seeks a clear, timely, consistent permitting process.

Housing & Urban Development

As of September 21, 2026, Mark Rook’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Energy & the Environment

Mark Rook

- Plans to ensure that Village expenses are necessary, effective, and in residents' best interests.

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- Plans to bring Village issues to a decision rather than table them indefinitely.
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6
Protect Volente's Character & Your Rights

Defend local control, individual liberty, and the property rights that keep Volente special.

Isaac Brickman

Alejandra Gracias

Tom Blauvelt

- The role of a mayor in Texas is to preside over council meetings, represent the city, and facilitate communication between officials. 
- Cities may grant the mayor additional power or roles. 
- Mayors can also appoint members of citizen advisory boards and commissions.
- Mayors represent the city in intergovernmental relationships.
- Term limits, length of office, and salaries vary across cities or townships.

Head of the executive office in each city.