President Pro Tempore, Vermont State Senate, 2023-present

Former Senator, Vermont State Senate, District Chittenden-Central, 2010-2026

Candidate, Vermont State Senate, District Chittenden Central, 2024

Majority Leader, Vermont State Senate, 2013-2017

Former Member, Agriculture Committee, Vermont State Senate

Former Member, Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs Committee, Vermont State Senate

Former Chair, Education Committee, Vermont State Senate

Former Member, Joint Legislative Information Technology Committee, Vermont State Senate

Former Member, Joint Rules Committee, Vermont State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Rules Committee, Vermont State Senate

Former Member, Sexual Harassment Panel, Vermont State Senate

Professor, English Department, University of Vermont, 1993-present

Former Commentator, Vermont Public Radio

No organizational membership information on file.

Favorite Book:

Nobody's Fool, Ironweed, How The Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, The Homemaker, Shadow Child, Clarissa

Favorite Movie:

Diner, Amadeus, Groundhog Day, The English Patient, Thelma and Louise

Favorite Quote:

Barack Obama: "They are trying to hoodwink you."

Favorite TV Shows:

The Six Million Dollar Man. That's it. It was all downhill after that.

Favorite Type of Music:

U2, Marvin Gaye, Emmy Lou Harris

Publications:

"The Brothers Boswell," "The X President"