Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Colorado, District 3, 2018, 2020

Representative, Colorado State House of Representatives, District 26, 2013-2017

Member, Routt County Commission, 2007-2012

Former Vice Chair, Agriculture, Livestock, and Natural Resources Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Transportation and Energy Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Professor, Sociology Department, Colorado State University, 2005

Professor, Social Sciences, Colorado Mountain College, Alpine, 1995-2004

Associate Professor, Social Sciences, Colorado Mountain College, Alpine, 1993-1995

Tenured Associate Professor, Sociology Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1984-1993

Tenure Track Assistant Professor, Sociology Department, Colorado State University, 1982-1984

Tenure Track Assistant Professor, Sociology Department, University of Arizona, 1978-1982

Owner, Steamboat Springs, 1977-1978

Research Assistant, Sociology Department, University of Minnesota, 1971-1976

Member, Community Economic Development Task Force, Steamboat Springs, 2009-2012

Member, Executive Committee, Club 20, 2010-2012

Chair, Northwest Transportation Planning Region (NWTPR), 2009-2012

Member, Statewide Transportation Advisory Committee (STAC), Northwest Transportation Planning Region (NWTPR), 2007-2012

Board Member, Tourism Committee, Club 20, 2007-2012

Board Member, Transportation Committee, Club 20, 2007-2012

Member, Yampa Valley Sustainability Council, 2006-2012

Member, Feasibility Study Steering Committee, Rocky Mountain Rail Authority (RMRA), 2007-2011

Member, Governor John Hickenlooper's Transition Team for Transportation, 2010-2011

Board Member, Rocky Mountain Rail Authority (RMRA), 2007-2011

Vice Chair, Routt County Planning Commission, 1997-2006

Member, Routt County Planning Commission, 1996-2006

Member, Development Advisory Group (DAG), Steamboat Springs, 1996

Member, Vision 2020, Steamboat Springs, 1993-1994

Awards:

Legislator of the Year, 2017, Conservation Colorado

Legislator of the Year, 2015, Colorado Livestock Association

Legislator of the Year, 2015, Rocky Mountain Farmers Union

Most Effective Freshman Legislator, 2013, Colorado Capitol Watch

Best Elected Official in Routt County, 2012, Steamboat Today

Priority Issues:

Increase economic security & help prepare all Coloradans to compete for the jobs of the future

Colorado Water Plan, water efficiency, Ag Buy and Dry

Energy efficiency & renewables

Get rid of red tape

RAMP (Responsible Acceleration of Maintenance and Partnerships)

Cliff effect and child care benefits

Healthcare insurance & coverage

Rural Broadband

Wildfire, drought and flood preparation/mitigation

This issue list is a work in progress. Please add your ideas by emailing me here