Elected, Member, Democratic National Committee, 2012-present

Board Member, 7th District Agricultural Association

Former President, Salinas Valley Democratic Club

Executive Board, California Democratic Party, 2008-2016

Candidate, California State Senate, District 12, 2014

No caucus information on file.

Produce Broker, Complete Produce, Incorporated, 2002-present

Former District Director, California Junior Chamber of Commerce

Former Community Outreach Leadership Committee Member, Cherry Jubilee

Former Treasurer, Salvation Army, Salinas Valley

Former President, Salinas Jaycees (Junior Chamber of Commerce), 1981

Awards:

Selected participant in US Air Force "Connections", the interdisciplinary conference on conflict simulation in 1995 at the Air Command and Staff College at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama

Awarded "Key Member" by the Salinas Jaycees 1989-90

Awarded as "United States Jaycee Ambassador" by the US Junior Chamber of Commerce #2979

Awarded as "International Jaycee Senator" by the US Junior Chamber of Commerce #52789

"Humanitarian of the Year" from the Salinas Jaycees (Junior Chamber of Commerce) in 1992 in recognition of Shawn leading the Hurricane Andrew Relief support effort

Number of Grandchildren:

Five