Mark Burrell for Mason City Council

Faithful Leadership. Proven Experience. Community First.

Liberty and justice start at the local level. Mason deserves a councilman who understands both.

Conservative Republican, Christian Patriot. Officially Endorsed by the Warren County Republican Party

Mark Suerth, candidate for Mason City Council, promoting leadership and community-first values.

Why Mark is Running

Mason has given so much to Mark and his family. Now, he’s ready to give back.

With over 40 years of leadership at Procter & Gamble, decades of civic and church service, and a deep love for America’s founding principles, Mark is running to:

Ensure fiscal responsibility

and wise infrastructure investment

Preserve Mason’s identity

as a thriving, family-first community

Foster a renewed spirit of

citizen leadership, liberty, and justice

As America nears its 250th birthday, Mark sees a unique opportunity to revive civic virtue and local pride right here in Mason.

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Mark Suerth with his wife, representing family, faith, and leadership values.

Meet Mark

for Mason City Council

Mason resident
since 2001

B.S. in Civil Engineering from Penn State

Husband to Charlene, father of 4 Mason grads, grandfather of 8,

41+ year career at Procter & Gamble in engineering, operations, and program leadership,

Author of two books on America’s biblical founding,

Lifelong conservative Republican and 20+ year GOP precinct captain

Bible teacher and for 35+ years,

Helped start multiple churches across Ohio and Pennsylvania,

Restores classic cars, hit-and-miss engines, and enjoys RC modeling.

Mark Suerth with his wife and children, showing strong family values and community commitment.

Mark Suerth encouraging residents to get involved with his Mason City Council campaign.

Rooted in Faith, Ready to Serve

Mark’s life is anchored in Scripture. After accepting Christ as a teenager, he pursued mentorship and deep theological study leading to a 35-year teaching ministry. He and his wife Charlene have helped plant multiple churches, where Mark served as elder, teacher, and mentor to hundreds of families.
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His faith is not separate from his civic views, it informs them.
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Public Offices Held: 
Serving as Precinct Captain for the Warren County Republican Central Committee since 2005, with over 20 years of continuous grassroots involvement.

Mark Suerth and supporters holding American flags at a Mason City Council campaign event.

He believes:

God ordained civil government to protect liberty and establish justice for all.

The Declaration of Independence is a biblical covenant, not just a historical document.

Christians are called to engage in civic life in the communities where they live. Mark is running because a self-governed people need principled, godly leadership especially at the local level.

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What He’ll Bring to City Council

Infrastructure and Logistics Planning

At P&G, Mark led multi-million dollar infrastructure efforts — including a complex production and logics systems expansion involving logistics, warehousing, and automation.

His experience directly applies to Mason’s needs in traffic flow, road planning, and public works.

Fiscal Discipline and Accountability

He managed with multiple capital project in capital scope and led company-wide cost optimization efforts. Mark understands how to manage budgets, reduce waste, and deliver measurable results.

Strategic Growth and Community Development Mark helped drive performance and innovation across global teams. He’ll help Mason grow responsibly while preserving the values that make it a great place to live, raise a family, and run a business.

Learn More About Mark’s 40-Year Career at P&G

See how decades of leadership and problem-solving prepared him to serve Mason.