Member, Commission on Economic Status on Women, 1997-present

Hopkins School District Board of Education, 1991-1996.

Member, Board of Government, Innovation, and Cooperation, 2001-2002

Legislator, Minnesota House of Representatives, 1996-2002

Candidate, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 44A, District 44A, 2002

Member, Hopkins School Board, 1992-1996

Campaign Co-Chair, Representative Steve Kelly, 1994

Commission for the Economic Growth of Hopkins, 1990-1991

Patrick Henry High School Boiard of Professional Practice, 1999-present

Minnesota Women's Political Caucus, 2000-present.

Vice Chair, National Conference of State Legislators, Federal Environment, 1998-1999

Owner, Strategy Partners, 1999-present

Market Research, Vaughn Communications, 1996-1999

Theatre Specialist, 1977- 1995

Theatre Director, Teacher, Freelance Actor, 1975-1992

National Conference of State Legislators Environment Committee, 1998-present

League of Women Voters, 1997-present

Twin West Chamber of Commerce, 1991-present

Experience, Associaton of Metropolitcan School Districts

Experience, City of Hopkins Strategic Planning Team

Experience, Congessman Jim Ramsted's Education Advisory Committee

Experience, Interlachen Park Residents Association

Experience, Minnesota School Board Association

Chair, School Board Monitoring Committee.

Co-Chair, School District Legislative Committee

Hopkins Rotary, 2001-2002