Secretary of State, State of Louisiana, 2010-2018

Appointed, Secretary of State, State of Louisiana, November 2010

Assistant Secretary of State, State of Louisiana, 2007-2010

Senator, Louisiana State Senate, 1996-2007

Delegate, Republican National Convention, 2000

President/Vice President/Councilman, Slidell City Council, 1990-1996

Former Member, Health and Welfare Committee, Louisiana State Senate

Former Member, Judiciary C Committee, Louisiana State Senate

Former Member, Local and Municipal Affairs Committee, Louisiana State Senate

Commissioner, Southern Rapid Rail Commission

President/Member, Saint Tammany Municipal Association, 1990-1996

Chair, Slidell Board of Zoning and Adjustment, 1984-1990

Licensed Real Estate Broker, Larty G. Schedler and Associates, 1978-present

Development Director, SMH Foundation for Slidell Memorial Hospital and Medical Center, 1990-1996

Business Owner, 1977-1984

Chief Executive Officer/President, J.T.S. Service Company, 1975-1984

Served, Louisiana National Guard, 1976-1977

Employee, Sebrite Corporation, 1975-1977

Served, United States Naval Reserve, 1971-1976

Board Member, Hospice Foundation of South, 2002-present

Member, Hammond Chamber of Commerce, 1996-present

Member, Saint Tammany Chamber of Commerce, 1996-present

Board Member, Greater Slidell Chamber of Commerce, 1984-present

Chair, East Saint Tammany United Way

Member, Forum for State Health Policies, present

Board Member, Regional National Bank, present

Member, Saint Margaret Mary Catholic Church

Member, Saint Tammany Association of Retarded Citizens

Member, Slidell Boys and Girls Club

Member, Lions Club of Slidell, 1988-1996

President, Rotary Club of Slidell, 1995-1996

Graduate, Leadership Louisiana, 1991

Member, Board of Directors, Savings Bank, 1984-1990

Awards:

Monte M. Lemann Award, Louisiana Civil Service League, 1997; Legislator of the Year, Alliance for Good Government, 2002; Republican of the Year, 2006

Number of Grandchildren:

3