Chair, Democratic Town Committee, 1982-present

Representative, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives, District First Franklin, 1992-2019

Selectman, Town of Worthington, 1983-1994

President, Municipal Association, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1993

County Commissioner, Hampshire County, 1989-1992

President, Selectmens Association, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1991

Co-Chair, Legislative Small Town and Rural Caucus, 1998-present

Former Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Ways and Means, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Ways and Means Committee, Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives

Member, Worthington Planning Board, 1979-1983

Government Relations Consultant, University of Massachusetts, 1989-1993

Regional Director, Massachusetts Office of Energy Resources, 1983-1989

Director, Hampshire County Energy Office, 1980-1983

Director, Hilltown Energy Project, 1978-1980

Executive Committee Member, Council of State Governments/Eastern Regional Conference, present

Vice-Char, State Agriculture and Rural Leaders, present

Member, League of Nations

Member, Massachusetts Selectmen's Association

Member, North Quabbin Anglers Association

Member, Worthington Rod and Gun Club

President, Massachusetts Selectman's Association, 1991