Representative, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 88, 1986-2020

Speaker, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 88, 2004-2006, 2010-2020

Candidate, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 88, 2018

Leader, Republican Party, Indiana State House of Representative, 2000-2002, 2006-2008

Republican Floor Leader, Indiana State House of Representatives, 1994-1999

Member, Indiana State Republican Platform Committee, 1988-present

Former Chair, Joint Rules Committee, Indiana State House of Representatives

Former Vice-Chair, Marion County Republican Central Committee

Republican Advisor, State Budget Committee, 1990-1994

Partner, Kroger Gardis and Regas Attorneys, 1986-present

Legislative/Congressional Advisor, Indiana Department of Education, 1985-1986

Associate Attorney, Bingham Summers Welsh and Spilman, 1984-1985

Coach, Castleview Baptist Youth Sports League, 1996-present

Member, Advisory Board, Association of Retarded Citizens Trust, 1990-present

Director, Board of Directors, Bosma Industries for the Blind, 1988-present

Member, American Bar Association, 1984-present

Member, Indiana Bar Association, 1984-present

Member, Indianapolis Bar Association, 1984-present

Discussion Leader, Bible Study Fellowship International, present

Board of Elders, Chamber of Commerce, present

Member, Grace Community Church, present

Chair, Section on Business Law, Indianapolis Bar Association, present

Founding Director, Bosma Industries for the Blind, Incorporated

Awards:

Distinguished Public Official Award, 2015, Ivy Tech Community College
Presidential Citation, 2013, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Indiana Early Care and Education Legislative Award
Indiana Association for the Education of Young Children, 2013
Sagamore of the Wabash, 2012, Governor Mitch Daniels
Distinguished Barrister Award, 2012, Indiana Lawyer
National Charter Champion Award, 2012, National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
Small Business Guardian Award
National Federation of Independent Business, 2012
Elected Official of the Year, 2011, Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Legislator of the Year, 2011, Indiana Public Charter School Association
Golden Apple Award, 2011, Indiana Virtual School Families
Public Service Award, 2011, Agudath Israel of America Midwest
Elected Official of the Year, 2004, Indiana Chamber of Commerce,
Chairman's Award, 2003, National Federation of Independent Business
Chairman's Award, 2001, National Federation of Independent Business
National Public Official of the Year, 2002, Governing Magazine
Noble of Indiana Advocate of the Year, 2001
Public Policy Award, 2001, Marion County First Steps Council

Father's Occupation:

World War II Army Officer