Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 60, 1996-2017

Former Member, Calendars Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Energy Resources Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Member, House Republican Caucus

Member, Legislative Budget Board

Former Chair, Natural Resources Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Redistricting Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Member, Rural Caucus

Chair, House Ways and Means Committee, 2005-2006

President, EBAA Iron Sales Incorporated, 1988-present

Member, 3M Brownwood Environmental Citizens Advisory Council, American Foundry Society

Member, American Waterworks Association

Member, Board of Directors, Eastland National Bank

Member, C2C, Eastland, Texas

Member, Eastland Chamber of Commerce

Chair, Eastland County Republicans

Former President, Eastland Little League

Deacon, First Baptist Church of Eastland

Former President, JAYCEES

Member, National Rifle Association

Member, Texas Association of Business

Chair, Texas Cast Metals Association

Number of Grandchildren:

2