Senator, North Dakota State Assembly, 1995-2003, 2007-present

Former President Pro Tempore, North Dakota State Senate

Candidate, North Dakota State Senate, District 29, 2022

Representative, North Dakota State Assembly, 1992-1994

Vice Chair, Appropriations Committee

Chair, Budget Section

Member, Joint Committee on Information Technology

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, North Dakota State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Joint Review Committee, North Dakota State Senate

Former Member, Joint Committee on Agriculture and Transportation, North Dakota State Senate

Farmer, Family Partnership

Member, Top Producers Magazine Advisory Board, 2000-present

Member, Advisory Board, North Dakota State University

Member, Basilica of Saint James Catholic Church

Member, Budget Committee, National Association of Wheat Growers

Member, Domestic Policy Committee, National Association of Wheat Growers

Member, Education Committee, North Dakota Farm Bureau

Member, Farm Bureau

Member, Farmers Grow Rural Education Advisory Council

Board Member, Global Farmers Network

Board Member, Jamestown Chamber of Commerce

Board Member, Jamestown Regional Medical Center

Treasurer, Moonlake Township

Board Member, Nodak Mutual Insurance

Negotiator, North Dakota Agricultural Mediation Service

Former Board Member/Former President, North Dakota Grain Growers Association

Member, President's Advisory Council, Knights of Columbus, North Dakota State University

Member, Saint James Catholic Church

President, Stutsman County Agriculture Improvement Association

President, Stutsman County Farm Bureau

Member, Tiger Coordinator-Cub Scouts

Member, Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee, North Dakota Farm Bureau

Member, College Fellow in Business, Jamestown College, 1994-1998

Awards:

North Dakota Grain Growers Association Kernel Award

Greater North Dakota Chamber Community Leadership Award