Former Associate President Pro Tempore, Michigan State Senate

Senator, Michigan State Senate, 2002-2010, 2002-2011

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1992-2002

Representative, Michigan State House of Representatives, 1976-1982

Majority Whip, Michigan State House of Representatives, 1979-1982

Co-Chair, Congressional Bow Hunting Task Force

Member, Congressional Missing and Exploited Children Caucus

Whip, Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus

Member, House Rural Caucus

Founding Member, New Democrat Coalition

Co-Chair, Pro-Life Caucus

Legislative Aide, House Agriculture Committee, 1975-1976

Community Service Coordinator, Michigan Community Blood Center, 1974-1975

Quality Control Inspector, General Motors, 1970-1974

Staff Assistant, United States Senator Phillip Hart, 1971-1972

Member, Bay City Eagles, 1998-present

Member, Masons, 1998-present

Member, Scottish Rite 32nd Degree, 1998-present

Member, Shriners, 1998-present

Member, Sons of the American Legion, 1995-present

Member, Sterling Sportsmens Club, 1994-present

Member, Safari Club International, 1992-present

Member, Bay City Lion's Club, 1985-present

Experience, Bay Area Chamber of Commerce

Experience, Michigan Bow Hunters Association

Experience, Saginaw Valley State University Alumni Association