Former Assistant Minority Leader, Iowa State House of Representatives

Representative, Iowa State House of Representatives, District 9, 2002-2019

Former Member, Administration and Rules Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Member, Agriculture Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Member, Economic Growth Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives

Member, Fort Dodge Correctional Facility Community Task Force

Former Member, Legislative Council Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Member, Natural Resources Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture and Natural Resources (Joint Appropriations), Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Capital Projects, Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Member, Veterans Affairs Committee, Iowa State House of Representatives

Founder and Director, The Urban-Ag Academy, 2015-present

Principal, Rellim Group, Limited Liability Corporation, 2011-present

Executive Director, Young at Art, present

Attorney

Executive Committee Member, National Black Caucus of State Legislators, present

Member, National Organization of Black Elected Legislative Women, present

Member, Rotary International, present

Member, State Agricultural and Rural Leaders Incorporated, present

Member, State Agriculture and Rural Leaders, present

Member, Women in Government, present

Member, District of Columbia Bar Association

Board Member, Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center

Member, Iowa State Bar Association

Member, Links Incorporated

Member, Webster County Crime Stoppers

Chair, Women in Government, 2014-2015

Board Member, State Agricultural and Rural Leaders Incorporated, 2008-2010

Awards:

Willie Stevenson Glanton Award 2016 recipient

2015 Recipient of the Herbert Hoover Uncommon Service Award

Polk County Women Attorneys

2015 State Government Affairs Council Leadership Award

"I'll Make Me a World in Iowa" 2016 Outstanding Leadership Group