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Candidate, Wisconsin District 08 at Mark Scheffler for Congress
📍 Appleton, Wisconsin, United States

Mark Scheffler is a candidate for the U. S. House of Representatives from Northeast Wisconsin. He is a retired business owner and CEO, having founded The Appleton Group, a wealth management firm acquired by Johnson Financial Group. His career has focused on sustainable economics and risk management, and he holds a Bachelors in Music from Lawrence University.

As a lifelong Wisconsin resident with deep rural roots from Marathon County, Mark values hard work and community connection. He has lived in the Fox Valley for over 30 years and is actively engaged in local issues. He previously hosted a podcast called the “Three Minute Trend Talk” discussing financial topics.

He is proposing a "#TinyTax, " a micro-tax on financial transactions that he suggests could replace income taxes for millions of Americans.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Candidate, Wisconsin District 08
Location
Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
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Tax System Reform
He is campaigning on an innovative proposal called the "#TinyTax" to modernize the tax code and eliminate the need for most individuals and businesses to file returns.
Sustainable Economics
His political platform and prior business focus on creating a 'prosperity economy' grounded in economic, social, and environmental sustainability, including support for clean fuels and next-generation agriculture.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Candidate, Wisconsin District 08
Mark Scheffler for Congress
10-2023 - 11-2024
SVP Wealth Senior Advisor
Johnson Financial Group
8-2011 - 9-2016
President
clearTREND Research
4-2002 - 10-2023
Chief Executive Officer
The Appleton Group LLC
4-2002 - 10-2023
Senior Portfolio Manager
The Appleton Group LLC
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Education
1987 - 1992
B. Music
Lawrence University
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