Deputy Minority Whip

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2004-2008

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 29, 2008

Assistant Majority Leader, New York State Senate, 1995-2004

Senator, New York State Senate, 1986-2004

New York State Assembly, 1980-1986

Member, Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management

Member, Horticulture and Organic Agriculture Subcommittee

Member, House Agriculture Committee

Executive Committee, Steuben County Republican Committee

Member, Subcommittee Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education

Member, Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee

Practicing Attorney, 1970-2005

Past Board of Directors, Alliance for Manufacturing and Technology

Past State Chairman, American Legislative Exchange Council

Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks 1547, Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks 1547

President, Board of Directors, Reginald Wood Scouting Memorial

Experience, Branchport Rod and Gun Club

Advisory Committee, Five Rivers Council, Boy Scouts of America

Experience, Hammondsport Rotary Club

Chair, Legislative Commission on Dairy Industry Development

Communicant, Saint James Episcopal Church

Former Vice-Chair, Task Force on the Wine Industry, National Conference of State Legislatures

Astrological Sign:

Aries