Former Minority Caucus Chair, Idaho State Senate

Senator, Idaho State Senate, District 19, 2013-2021

Assistant Minority Leader, Idaho State Senate, 2015-2021

Candidate, Idaho State Senate, District 19, 2018

Representative, Idaho State House of Representatives, District 19A, 2010-2012

Former Member, Education Committee, Idaho State Senate

Former Member, Legislative Council, Idaho State Senate

Former Member, Legislative Oversight Committee, Idaho State Senate

Former Member, State Affairs Committee, Idaho State Senate

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Idaho State Senate

Principal/Owner, Sojourning Coaching, 2007-present

Senior Associate, The Yarbrough Group, 2006-present

Associate, White Men as Full Diversity Partners, 2006-present

Owner, Shibley Properties, 1986-present

Global Program Manager, Culture and Diversity Program, Hewlett-Packard Company, 2002-2007

Board Member, Women's Forum, Saint Luke's Regional Medical Center, 2011-present

Board Member, Boise State University Foundation, 2009-present

Founding Board Member, Idaho Black History Museum, 1995-present

State Director, Women in Government

Board Member, Idaho Commission on the Arts, 2001-2011

Awards:

Joyce Stein Award- WCA
Boise State - Women Making History Award
Boise State MLK Living Legacy Committee, Gandhi, King Ikeda Award
NAACP Heritage Hall of Fame Award Winner 2012
American Mothers, Inc., 2013 Idaho Mother of the Year
American Mothers, Inc.2012 Idaho Mother of Distinction
Certified at the Hogan Assessment Certification Workshop
Excellence in the Arts Award -- State of Idaho Governor's Awards in the Arts
American Institute for Public Service, Jefferson Award for Public Service
Boise High School Alumnus Hall of Fame
Epilepsy Foundation of Idaho -- Idaho Women Making A Difference Award
Hewlett Packard Award for Distinguished Leadership in Human Rights
Silver Sage Girl Scouts Council -- Woman of Today and Tomorrow Award
United Nations Human Rights Day Award
Outstanding Young Woman of America
Boise State University Cultural Center 2010 Community Hero Award

Number of Grandchildren:

1