Minority Caucus Secretary, Wisconsin State Assembly, 2015-2023

Assembly Member, Wisconsin State Assembly, District 74, 2014-2023

Candidate, Wisconsin State Assembly, District 74, 2018, 2020

Member, Bayfield County Board of Supervisors, 2010-2015

Member, Health and Human Services Steering Committee, Wisconsin Counties Association

Former Member, Task Force on Suicide Prevention, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Tourism Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Wisconsin State Assembly

Former Employee, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

Former Family Services Division Chief, Red Cliff Tribe

Executive Director, CORE Community Resources, 2008-2014

Member, Board of Directors, NorthernBridges, present

Former Chair, Bayfield County Health Board

Former Chair, Bayfield County Library Board

Former Member, Bayfield County Sheriff’s Committee

Former Member, Bayfield County Tribal, County Relations Committee

Former Panelist, Building Economic Self-Determination in Communities

Member, Health Steering Committee, National Association of Counties

Former Member, Northern Lights Health Services Board

Former President, Twin Cities Toastmasters International Club

Former Board Member, Apostle Islands Area Community Fund, 2005-2008

Favorite Quote:

Life isn't asserious as the mind makes it out to be. -Eckhart Tolle
"Never suffer the pain of an undelivered speech". Don Percy 5/3/11
"New ideas and new leadership have seldom been more urgently needed".
Bob Herbert March 2011
"Get ye gone if ye have not to do but hinder."
"It is what it is."
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover ~ Mark Twain