Delegate

Candidate, Minnesota House of Representatives, District 37B, 2008

Campaign Volunteer, United States House races, State Senate, State House, County Commissioner, School Board, City Council, 1993-2008

Poll Watcher, 2nd Congressional District, 2004-2006

Phone Bank Coordinator, Various campaigns, 1994-2006

Campaign Chair, State House Race, 2004

School Board Director, Independent School District 196 Rosemount, Apple Valley, Eagan, 1995-2003

State Central Delegate, Republican Party, 1999-2003

Candidate, Minnesota State House of Representatives, District 37B, District 37B, 2002

Campaign Consultant, Various Campaigns, 1994-2001

Campaign Chair, School Board Races, 1996-1998

Member, National Day of Prayer for Minnesota, 2004-2007

Member, Board Policy Review, 1995-2003

Member, Board of Audit and Finance, 1995-2003

Member, Board of Curriculum and Instruction, 1995-2003

Liaison Member, Budget Advisory Council, 2001-2003

Liaison Member, Community Education, 1995-2003

Liaison Member, Curriculum and Instruction Advisory Council, 1995-2003

Member, Legislative Board, 1995-2003

Chair and Member, Meet and Confer, 1995-2002

State Republican Education Task Force, State Republican Party, 2000-2002

Coordinator, American Cancer Society Envelope Drive, 1991-2001

Member, Burnsville Family Collaborative, 1998-2001

President/Member, Shannon Park Elementary Advisory Council, 1991-1995

Member, Independent School District 196 Able Learners, 1994

Member, Independent School District 196 Budget Planning Task Force & Facilities Needs Task Force, 1994

Member, Independent School District 196 Year Round Education Task Force, 1994

Member, Independent School District 196 Citizens for Schools, 1991

Member, City of Rosemount Facilities Planning Task Force, 1990

Member, Shannon Park Elementary Planning, 1989-1990

Owner/Manager, J & L Holdings Group, LLC, 2004-2008

Chief Executive Officer, In Defense of Innocence, 2002-2004

Family Advocate, Community Action Council, 1994-2001

Youth Opportunities Coordinator, Community Action Council, 1990-1993

School Counselor, Minot Public Schools, 1986-1989

Assistant Director/Counselor, Job Service, 1984-1987

School Counselor, Glenburn Schools, Westhope Schools, 1983-1985

Discussion Leader/Member, Bible Study Fellowship, 1993-2008

Member, Daughters of the American Revolution, 1995-2008

President/Member, Legislative Evaluation Assembly, 1996-2008

Member/Volunteer, South Suburban Evangelical Free Church, 2001-2008

Member, Twin Cities Republican Association, 2004-2006

Member, Association of American Educators, 1995-2003

Den Mother/Volunteer, Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts, 1989-1996

Member, National Education Association, 1983-1989

Member, North Dakota Association for Counseling and Developing, 1983-1989

Member, North Dakota Education Association, 1983-1989

Member, North Dakota School Counselor Association, 1983-1989

Awards:

Pro-Family Activist Award from Minnesota Christian Coalition; National Outstanding Young Women of America; National Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society in Education; Blandin Commuity Leadership Program.

Priority Issues:

Taxes, Jobs, Roads and Bridges, Illegal Immigration, Health Care and Education.

Reason for Seeking Public Office:

I am running for office because I believe in this country's founding principles of less government, individual freedoms, and free markets. I want to help lead Minnesota back to this path. This will result in more prosperity and more freedom for our citizens.