Former Senator, Iowa State Senate, 1994-2016

Former Vice Chair, Ethics Committee, Iowa State Senate

Former Member, Labor and Business Relations Committee, Iowa State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Natural Resources and Environment Committee, Iowa State Senate

Former Member, Rules and Administration Committee, Iowa State Senate

Former Member, State Government Committee, Iowa State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture and Natural Resources (Joint Appropriations), Iowa State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Iowa State Senate

Job Developer, 5th Judicial District, 1986-present

Supervisor, AMF Lawn and Garden

Representative, Almalgated Meat Cutters

Served, Iowa National Guard, 1956-1962

Member, American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees Local 3289

Member, American Veterans

Member, Ducks Unlimited

Member, Izaak Walton League

Member, National Wild Turkey Federation

Member, Pheasants Forever