Representative, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 16B, 2023-present

Assistant Minority Leader, Minnesota State House of Representatives, 2021-present

Representative, Minnesota House of Representatives, District 17B, 2014-2023

Candidate, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 16B, 2022

Candidate, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 17B, 2020

Assistant Majority Leader, Minnesota State House of Representatives, 2015-2016

Former Parish President, Saint Thomas Church International Falls, 1992-1994

Member, Human Services Finance Committee

Member, Human Services Policy

Member, Legislative Energy Commission

Ranking Minority Member, Workforce Development Finance and Policy Committee

Former Member, Climate and Energy Finance and Policy Division, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education Policy Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Health and Human Services Finance Division, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Health and Human Services Reform Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Job Growth and Energy Affordability Policy and Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Jobs and Economic Development Finance Division Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Rules and Legislative Administration

Former Vice Chair, Rules and Legislative Administration Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Select Committee on Technology and Responsive Government, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Aging and Long-Term Care, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation Finance Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Minnesota State House of Representatives

Owner, Baker Hospitalities, Incorporated, 1999-present

Owner, Green Lake Cruises, present

Owner, The Oaks at Eagle Creek Restaurant and Bar, present

Owner, Willmar Super 8 Hotel, present

Former Perator, Holiday Inn and Convention Center

Former Board Member, Torgerson Properties, Incorporated

Owner, Melvin's on the Lake, 2003-2011

Kitchen Cabinet Member, Minnesota Restaurant Association, present

Member, Rotary Club, present

Founder, Dan Baker Memorial Foundation

Former President, International Falls Chamber of Commerce

Board Member, Minnesota Chamber

Former Board Member, Minnesota Lodging Association

Former Board Member, Minnesota Restaurant Association

Member/Former Parish President, Saint Mary's Catholic Church

Former Board Member, Spicer Commercial Club

Member, Torgerson Properties, Incorporated

Chair, Willmar Convention and Visitors Bureau

Former Chair, Willmar Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce

Race Director, Green Lake Triathlon, 2004-2013

Former President/Commissioner, Willmar Municipal Utilities, 2007-2012

Awards:

Minnesota Legislative Advocate of the year from the Minnesota Restaurant Association

Business of the Year for Melvins on the Lake, 2011

Citizen of the Year - Spicer, Minnesota, 2009

Pets (include names):

2 Cats; 1 Dog