Representative

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 2010

Chair, Blue Dog Budget and Financial Services Task Force, 2009-present

Co-Chair, Blue Dog Coalition, 1997-present

Experience, Congressional Immigration Reform Caucus

Co-Chair, Congressional Mine Warfare Caucus

Co-Chair, Congressional Rural Caucus

Chair, Florida House Democratic Conservative Coalition

Freshman Bipartisan Campaign Refinance Task Force, 1997-1998

Second District, Judicial Nominating Commission, 1994

Gulf State Marine Fisheries Commission, 1994

Experience, Farmer

First Lieutenant, United States Army, Vietnam, 1969-1971

Experience, Coastal Plains Farmers Cooperative

Board Member, County Farm Bureau State

Experience, Florida Cattlemen's Association

Advisory Committee, Florida Farm Bureau

Experience, Florida Forestry Association

Experience, Florida Peanut Growers' Association

Delegate, National Cotton Council

Board Member, Southern Cotton Growers

Astrological Sign:

Gemini