Representative, Alabama State House of Representatives, District 28, 2000-2018

Minority Leader, Alabama State House of Representatives, 2010-2018

Candidate, Alabama State Senate, District 10, 2018

No committee memberships found.

Member, Alabama Insurance Department of Consumer Loans, present

Member, Energy Council, present

Former Ranking Minority Member, Commerce and Small Business Committee, Alabama State House of Representatives

Former Member, Ways and Means Education Committee, Alabama State House of Representatives

Co-Owner, The Messenger Newspaper, 2003-present

Co-Owner, Hodges Ford Insurance Agency, 2000-present

Served, Alabama State National Guard

Captain, United States Army Reserves

Claims, State Farm Insurance, 1992-2000

Officer, Democratic Party, 1989-present

Associate Member, Alabama Retired Teachers Association, present

Coach, Church Royal Ambassadors Basketball League, present

Member, Church of the Highlands, present

Member, Military Officers Association of America Coosa Valley Chapter, present

Member, National Conference of State Legislators from Gaming States, present

Member, National Conference of State Legislators, Financial Service Committee, present

Former Board Member, Break Away Ministries

Former Board Member, Coosa Baseball

Deacon, First Baptist Church of Gadsden

Coach, Little League Baseball, present

Former Board Member/Coach, Young Mens Christian Association

Member, Lions Club, 1995-2000

Member, Gadsden Quarterback Club, 1993-1995

Awards:

Darden Rehabilitation Person of the Year, 2003, 2006: Golden Axe Award, 2004: Most Outstanding Legislator, Montgomery, 2006, 2010: Inducted into Senior Citizens Hall of Fame, 2006, 2010: Top Gun Award, United States Army Reserve, 1991: Friend of Labor Award, 2007