Mark Matta, a lifelong resident of Odessa, is deeply rooted in his community. A devoted Christian conservative, he has been married to his wife Amy for 24 years and is a proud father of two sons and a daughter. As an active member of Odessa Bible Church, Mark’s faith and family are the cornerstones of his life. His commitment to community service is evident through his volunteer work with organizations such as OHFC, MOTRAN, West Texas Gazelles, and Jesus House. Mark’s strong values and dedication to his hometown shape his vision for a prosperous and united Odessa.

Running for re-election to the Odessa City Council, District 1, Mark Matta is focused on key issues that matter most to residents. He aims to lower taxes, ensuring that citizens can keep more of their hard-earned money. Mark is dedicated to fixing infrastructure problems, particularly water and road issues, and prioritizing public safety by supporting police, fire, and EMS services. His plan includes reducing government spending, streamlining the budgeting process, and managing growth to preserve Odessa’s small-town feel. Mark also seeks to improve the business environment through enhanced transparency and accountability, and to increase affordable housing options in District 1. Vote for Mark Matta to continue building a brighter future for Odessa.