Assessor//Constable, Storlie Township, 1977-present

Representative, North Dakota State Assembly, 2004-2022

Candidate, North Dakota State Assembly, District 10, 2020

Former Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Natural Resources, North Dakota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Committee on Water Topics Overview, North Dakota State House of Representatives

Owner/Operator, Damschen Farm, 1995-2004

Director/Member, Cavalier County Water Resource Board, 1998-present

Director, Landowner's Association of North Dakota, 1992-present

Member, Adams-Edmore School Improvement Steering Committee

Secretary, Alsen Rod and Gun Club

Member, Cavalier County Library Board

Member, Devils Lake Basin Management Plan

President, Edmore Parent Teacher Organization

Director, Farmers Shipping and Supply of Edmore Board

Ex-officio Director, Landowner's Association of North Dakota

Member, National Rifle Association

Member, Pembina County Job Development Authority

Supervisor, Storlie Township

Trustee/Deacon/Chair, Zoar Lutheran Church

North Dakota Governor's Wetland Working Group, 1997-1998

President, Landowner's Association of North Dakota, 1995-1997