Candidate, Minnesota House of Representatives, District 13A, 2008

Candidate, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 13A, 2002, 2004, 2002, 2004, 2006

Commissioner, Kandiyohi County, 1994-2002

Chair, Mid-Minnesota Development Commission, 2000-2001.

Member, County Committee on Front Page, 1994-2002

Chair, Regional Development Committee 6E, 1998-2002

Sales, WASP, 2005-present

Sales, Discount Grain Systems, 2003-2005

Company Communications, Kandiyohi Company, 1994-2002

E-4, United States Army, 1974-1976

Member, Watershed Projects

Congregational Treasure, West Lake Lutheran Church, 1996-2008

Committee Member, 4-H County Extension, 1998-2002

Board Member, Chippewa River, Hawk Creek, Shakoppe Creek Watershed Projects, 1997-2002

Board Member, Heartland Community Action Agency, 1996-2002

Board Member, Kandiyohi Company Extension Committee, 1998-2002

Administrative Member, Kandiyohi Company Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste, 1994-2002

Board Member, Southern Minnesota Tourism Association, 1998-2002

Board Member, Southwest Emergency Medical Services, 1996-2002

Committee Member, National Transportation Commission for National Association of Counties, 1997-2001

Sunday School Superintendent, West Lake Lutheran Church, 1991-1992

Current Car:

02 Chev Malibu

Father's Occupation:

Life long Farmer

Favorite President and Why:

JFK, Young new ideas surrounded himself with good people

Favorite Type of Music:

Rock and roll

Favorite Vacation Spot:

Ft. Lauderdale, FL

First Car:

1956 Chev 2 door post, 6 cylinder auto.

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Golf, Runner, distance and short distance. Hold the record in the mile at Willmar College 4:29.
Past Ultra lite pilot Avid Motorcyclist

Priority Issues:

Education Health Care and the Environment

Reason for Seeking Public Office:

Very much enjoy working with people and like being around them

Spouse's Occupation:

Student studying Religion at Augsburg College