Representative, Ohio State House of Representatives, 2014-2020

Candidate, Ohio State House of Representatives, District 69, 2018

County Commissioner, Medina County, 1997-2014

Member, Brunswick City Council, 1990-1991, 1994-1996

No committee memberships found.

Former Chair, Civil Justice Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Education and Career Readiness Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Finance Committee, Ohio State House of Representative

Former Member, Financial Institutions, Housing and Urban Development Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, State and Local Government Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Primary and Secondary Education, Ohio State House of Representatives

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Ohio State House of Representatives

Adjunct Professor/Professional Staff, Lorain County Community College, 1995-2014

Research Staff, Center for Urban Studies, University of Akron, 1989-1995

Member, Cliffside Arts Consortium, Board of Trustees, 2012-present

Chair, Leadership Medina County, Local Government/Safety Forces Day, Education Program Committee, 1996-2014

Member, Mainstreet Medina, Board of Trustees, 2012-2014

Member, Medina County Emergency Management Agency, Executive Committee, 1997-2014

Chair/Vice-Chair/Treasurer, Northeast Ohio Sustainable Communities Consortium, 2011-2014

Chair, Ohio Public Works Commission, District 9 Natural Resources Assistance Council, 2005-2014

Trustee, Medina County American Red Cross, 2008-2013

Chairman/Member, United Way of Medina County, Board of Trustees, 2001-2013

Vice-Chair, Medina County Drug Task Force, Council of Governments Governing Board, 1997-2011

Chair/Member, Medina County Solid Waste Policy Committee, 1992-2011

President, Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA), 2001, 2006, 2011

Chair, 2-1-1 First Call for Help Task Force, 2004-2009

Co-Chair/Treasurer, Keep Our Schools Excellent Committee, 2007

Chair, Rocky River Watershed Council, 2004-2007

President, Medina County Housing Network, 2004-2005

Chair, Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA), Regional Stormwater Task Force, 2003-2004

Member, Leadership Medina County, Board of Trustees, 1991-1999

Awards:

Northrop Heritage Award, Medina County Historical Society, 2013.

Medina County Elected Official of the Year, Greater Akron Chamber of Commerce, 2010.

Northeast Ohio Area wide Coordinating Agency (NOACA) Fifth Annual Walter F. Ehrnfelt, Jr. Award for Outstanding Regional Contribution, 2008

"Medina County Movers & Shakers: Number 3," Medina County Gazette (2008)

Northeast Ohio Regional Vision Award, Northeast Ohio Regional Leadership Task Force, 2007

Brunswick City Schools Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame, 2006.

Michael Berken Peace & Justice Award, Diocese of Cleveland, Catholic Commission of Wayne, Ashland & Medina, 2005.

Outstanding Leadership Award, Ohio Educational Service Center Association, 2002.

Service in Local Government Award from the Ohio Provider Resource Association, 2000.

"Men Who Make a Difference," Medina County Gazette, 1998

Publications:

Author: "History of Medina County: Our Heritage - Our Home"
Author: "Medina County History Timeline"