Representative, United States House of Representatives, Texas, District 24, 2005-present

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Texas, District 24, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018

Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, 1987-2004

Mayor, City of Carrollton, 1984-1987

Councilmember, City Council, Carrollton, 1980-1984

Mayor Pro Tempore, City of Carrollton, 1983

Former Member, 10th Amendment Task Force

Former Member, Congressional Pro-Life Caucus

Former Member, Ethics Committee, United States House of Representatives

Former Chair, House Committee on Banking and Investments, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Chair, House Republican Caucus, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Immigration Reform Caucus

Former Member, Oversight Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Oversight Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Republican Study Committee

Former Member, Subcommittee on Health (Ways and Means), United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Trade, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Trade, United States House of Representatives

Former Member, Tea Party Caucus

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, United States House of Representatives

No professional experience on file.

Former Member, Advisory Board, Children's Medical Center

Former Member, Board of Trustees, Carrollton Nazarene Church

Former Vice Chair, Board of Trustees, Southern Nazarene University

Former President, Metroplex Home Builders Association, Carrollton Division

Member, National Rifle Association

Former Member, Texas Parent Teacher Association

Astrological Sign:

Pisces

Awards:

Defender of Economic Freedom, Club for Growth

Top Ten Legislator, Texas Monthly

Honorary Doctorate Degree, Southern Nazarene University

Hero of the Taxpayer, Citizens Against Government Waste

Guardian of Small Business Award, National Federation of Independent Business

Defender of Liberty, American Conservative Union

Champion of National Security, Center for Security Policy

Legislator of the Year, Texas Municipal League

Father's Occupation:

Barber

Mother's Occupation:

Homemaker

Number of Grandchildren:

3