Political Affiliation, Democrat

Experience, Editorial board for "Stateline" for the Conference of State Governments

Representitive, President Clinton's 1997 Hate Crime Summit Meeting in Washington, D.C.

Experience, Special Corporate Government Task Force of the National Conference of State Legislatures

Senator, Nebraska State Senate, 1988-2002

Candidate, Nebraska State Senate, District 22, 2002

No caucus information on file.

Experience, Homemaker

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Region 7, Kansas City, Mo

Experience, 4-H clubs

Experience, Board of directors for Platte County Red Cross

Experience, Catholic Daughters

Experience, Center for Women's Policy Studies 1997 National Honor Roll

Experience, Columbus Eagles Auxiliary

Experience, Columbus Kiwanis

Experience, Cub Scout den mother

Experience, Hospital volunteer

Experience, Mrs. Jaycees

Experience, National Criminal Justice Association

State Director, National Foundation for Women Legislators Inc.

Experience, National Order of Women Legislators

Experience, National Organization of Volunteer Leaders member

Nebraska Development Network, Nebraska Army National Guard (colonel)

Experience, Nebraska Committee for Literacy Initiatives for Adult Basic Education

Experience, Parent-Teacher Association

Experience, Parent-Teacher Organization

Former disaster chairwoman, Platte County Red Cross

Board of directors, Prairie Village Retirement Center

Experience, Project PLUS tutor

Special Recognition for Exceptional Service, Veterans of Foreign Wars

Experience, Women in Government

Former member, board of trustees for Junior Achievement of Columbus

Experience

Experience

Experience

Experience

Virginia Krause Award, Nebraska Alliance of the Mentally Ill, 1995

Communication and Leadership Award, Toastmasters International District 24, District 24, 1992

Woman of Distinction, Soroptomist International of Columbus, 1990

Breaking the Rule of Thumb Award, Nebraska Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalition, 1989