Attorney General, State of Oregon, 2025-present

Representative, Oregon State House of Representatives, District 16, 2015-2025

Candidate, Attorney General, State of Oregon, 2024

Speaker, Oregon State House of Representatives, 2022-2024

Candidate, Oregon State House of Representatives, District 16, 2022

Majority Whip, Oregon State House of Representatives, 2017-2018

Candidate, Oregon State Senate, District 8, 2010

Former Vice Chair, Consumer Protection and Government Effectiveness Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Joint Committee On Legislative Audits, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee On Legislative Audits, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee On Ways and Means, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Joint Committee On Ways and Means, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Emergency Board Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Co-Chair, Joint Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Services, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Member of Joint Interim Committee On Ways and Means Subcommittee On Capital Construction, Oregon House State of Representatives

Former Member of Joint Interim Committee On The Second Special Session of 2021, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Co-Chair of Joint Committee On Legislative Administration, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Co-Chair of Joint Committee On Legislative Counsel, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Co-Chair of Joint Committee On Legislative Policy and Research, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Co-Chair of the Joint Emergency Board, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Co-Chair, Public Safety Subcommittee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Rules Committee, Oregon State House of Representatives

Partner, Nelson MacNeil Rayfield, Professional Corporation, 2009-present

Former Judge, Linn County Peer Court

Attorney, Weatherford Thompson, 2007-2009

Former President, Linn-Benton Bar Association

Commissioner, Linn-Benton Housing Authority

Former President, Majestic Theatre Management Board

Member, New Roots Housing Board

Former Coach, Oregon State University Mock Trial Team

Father's Occupation:

Colonel in the Air Force Reserve

Favorite Book:

"Touching the Void" by Joe Simpson; "Guns, Germs, and Steel" by Jared Diamond; "No Shortcuts to the Top" by Ed Viesturs; and "You Shall Know Our Velocity" by Dave Eggers

Favorite Movie:

Unforgiven, The Princess Bride, Fletch, Goonies, Gettysburg, The Big Lebowski, and most Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton films

Favorite Musician:

Everything from opera to 80s music. I don't really discriminate.

Favorite TV Shows:

The Office, Top Chef, and Law and Order (the original)

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Hiking, Mountaineering, Golfing (poorly), Basketball, Theatre, and Traveling
Interests,the Blazers, college football, and movies

Mother's Occupation:

His mother was an activist and a small business owner

Priority Issues:

he believes in high quality education for our children, access to affordable and reliable healthcare, and making sure families are able to earn a living wage while simultaneously nurturing innovation and supporting Oregon's small businesses.