Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, District 51, 2016-2018

Representative, Florida State House of Representatives, District 50, 2010-2016

Member, Brevard Economic Development Council, 2002-2010

Chair, Canaveral Port Authority, 2006-2010

Former Chair, Agriculture & Property Rights Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Agriculture and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Commerce Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Administrative Procedures, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Natural Resources & Public Lands Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rulemaking Oversight & Repeal Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Congressional Redistricting, Florida State House of Representatives

Former Member, Tourism and Gaming Control Subcommittee, Florida State House of Representatives

Member, Canaveral Port Authority, 2002-2010

Owner, Goodson Paving, present

Road Contractor

Member, Civilian Military Council, 2002-present

Member, Cocoa Beach Chamber of Commerce, 1988-present

Member, Melbourne Hunting and Fishing Club, 1988-present

Member, First Baptist Church, Cocoa

Member, East Orange County Chamber of Commerce, 2012

Member, Titusvillle Chamber of Commerce, 2012

Awards:

Florida Cattlemen's Association, Legislator of the Year, 2014;

Florida Chamber of Commerce, Honor Roll, 2011-2014;

Associated Builders and Contractors, Friend of Free Enterprise, 2011-2013;

Florida Farm Bureau of Brevard County, Distinguished Farm Service, 2013;

Florida Retail Federation, Legislator of the Year, 2013;

Florida Home Builders Association, Champion of Housing A+ Award, 2012;

Florida Physical Therapy Association, President's Service Award, 2012;

Florida Sheriff's Association, Legislative Award, 2011;

The Century Council, In Recognition for Fighting Drunk Driving and Underage Drinking, 2011;

Hobbies or Special Talents:

family and grandchildren, fishing, golf, hunting

Names of Grandchildren:

Holden, Marissa

Number of Grandchildren:

2