Planning and Zoning Commissioner

Candidate, Utah House of Representatives, District 42, 2008

Committee Member, Diabetes Legislative Coalition, 1998-2000

Member, Utah Diabetes Legislative Coalition, 1996-1999

Director, Pharmacy Benefits, Educators Mutual Insurance Association, 2004-present

Lead Pharmacy Tech, Hospital Corporation of America Healthcare, Saint Mark's Hospital, 2000-2004

Buyer/Product Specialist, Chronimed, Incorporated/STATscript Pharmacy, 1996-2000

Varsity Advisor, Explorer Program, Boy Scouts of America, 2005-present

Director, Diabetes Education and Camping Association, 2004-present

Trustee, Foundation for Children and Youth with Diabetes, Incorporated, 1999-present

Young Men's Advisor, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 1998-present

Assistant Scoutmaster, Boy Scouts of America, 1998-2005

Executive Camp Committee, Utah Chapter, American Diabetes Association, 1996-1999

Awards:

Eagle Scout; Utah Leadership Award; Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge recipient.

Current Car:

Red Jeep Liberty ltd.

Date of Wedding Anniversary:

March 20

Father's Name:

Ronnie

Father's Occupation:

Farmer

Favorite Actor/Actress:

Harrison Ford - Indiana Jones and Han Solo! Enuff said.

Favorite Athlete:

Joe Montana

Favorite Book:

The Lord of the Rings - JRR Tolkein.

Favorite Color:

Red (Crimson) - the color of the University of Utah.

Favorite Food:

Cheese Enchilada with Sweet Rice and Black Beans.

Favorite Movie:

Star Wars: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.

Favorite Musician:

Paul McCartney - The Beatles; Paul McCartney & Wings; solo MACCA.

Favorite President and Why:

William Jefferson Clinton - came from humble background and achieved much during his presidency.

Favorite Quote:

"And in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make" Lennon/McCartney.

Favorite TV Shows:

Seinfeld; Scrubs; The West Wing; Dukes of Hazzard; The Office; 30 Rock; The Simpsons; Family Guy; The Flintstones.

Favorite Type of Music:

Classic Rock and Country.

Favorite Vacation Spot:

New York, NY

Favorite Websites:

www.ESPN.go.com; www.CNN.com; www.maccareport.com; www.NathanGedge.com.

First Car:

Brown Volvo station wagon.

First Job:

groundskeeper for City of Manti on Federal work program.

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Basketball; golf; snowboarding; guitar/bass playing.

Mother's Name:

Donna

Mother's Occupation:

Water Rights Specialist.

Name one thing you would most like to do before you die:

Play 1 song with Paul McCartney live.

Number of Grandchildren:

0

Person Most Want to Meet (Dead or Alive):

Sir Paul McCartney

Personal Hero and Why:

Paternal Grandfather, also Nathan Gedge. Raised family during Great Depression, hard-working and religious. Very generous, what I aspire to be.

Pets (include names):

White lab/Sharpei mix (Chewie) and Chocolate lab (Leia).

Priority Issues:

Education; Transportation; Economy.

Reason for Seeking Public Office:

To properly represent the citizens of District 42; to serve my fellow man.

Spouse's Occupation:

Mother and medical billing.