Member, Congressional Coal Caucus
Member, Congressional Dairy Farmers Caucus
Member, Congressional General Aviation Caucus
Member, Congressional Job Creators Caucus
Member, Congressional National Gas Caucus
Member, Congressional Soils Caucus
Member, Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus
Member, Congressional Steel Caucus
Member, Advisory Committee, Holmes County Extension
Member, Vision Caucus
Member, Universal Service Fund Caucus
Former Member, Education Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Member, Environment and Natural Resources Committee
Former Member, Highways and Transportation Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Vice-Chair, Senate Agriculture Committee, Ohio State Senate
Former Chair, Senate Ways and Means Committee , Ohio State Senate

President, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, 1999
Member, Board of Trustees, Ohio Farm Bureau, 1985-present
Member, Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce
Member, Ashland County Farm Bureau
Member, Farm Bureau
Member, Holmes County Chamber of Commerce
Member, Holmes County Farm Bureau
Member, Medina County Farm Bureau
Member, Nashville United Methodist Church
Member, National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB)
Member, National Rifle Association (NRA)
Board Member, Ohio Cooperative Council
Board Member, Ohio Farm Bureau Alliance Group
Board Member, Ohio Livestock Coalition
Member, Pheasants Forever
Member, Seville Chamber of Commerce
Member, United Methodist Church
Member, Wadsworth Chamber of Commerce
Former Member, Farm Bureau Bank
Former Supervisor, Holmes County Soil and Water Conservation Service
Former President, Loudonville Farmers Equity
Former President, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation