Family: Single

Born: 07/30/1961 Anchorage, AK

Home: Chugiak, Alaska

Religion: Lutheran

Education: BA, Political Science, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1984 Attended, University of Alaska Anchorage, 1982-1983

Profession: Board of Directors, Chugiak Senior Housing Incorporated, 2001-present Administrative Assistant, Senate President, Alaska State Senate, 2001-2002 Legislative Aide, Alaska Legislature, 1982-2002 Administrative Assistant, Speaker, Alaska State House of Representatives, 1989-1990

Political: Representative, Alaska State House of Representatives, 2003-present Candidate, Alaska State House of Representatives, 2002, 2004, 2006 Member, Chugiak Community Council, 1985-2002

Congressional Membership: Chairman, Department of Law Budget Committee, 2003-present Chairman, Department of Public Safety Budget Committee, 2003-present Member, Knik Arm Bridge and Toll Authority, 2003-present Director, Former Vice President, Alaska Outdoor Council, 2001-present Member/Director on Board, Alaska Outdoor Council Political Action Committee, 2003-2005 Member, Joint Legislative Council, 2003-2005 Member, Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute

Organization Membership: Member, Greater Palmer Chamber of Commerce, 2002-present Member, Greater Wasilla Chamber of Commerce, 2002-present Charter Member, Chugiak Lions, 2001-present Life Member, Chugiak Senior Citizens Center Incorporated, 2001-present Member, Chugiak-Eagle River Chamber of Commerce, 2000-present Member, Elks Lodge #2682, 1991-present Delegation Service Leader, Special Olympics World Games, Anchorage, 2000-2001 Co-Chair, Elks Eagle Scout Committee, 1992-1994 Treasurer, VOICE (Local School Board Representation), 1988 Member, National Rifle Association

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