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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • BA, Education, Central Washington University
  • BA, Sociology, Central Washington University
  • MEd, Instructional Media, Central Washington University

Professional Experience

  • BA, Education, Central Washington University
  • BA, Sociology, Central Washington University
  • MEd, Instructional Media, Central Washington University
  • Teacher/Coach/Librarian, Sunnyside School District, 1966-1995
  • Police Officer, City of Ellensburg, 1960-1966

Political Experience

  • BA, Education, Central Washington University
  • BA, Sociology, Central Washington University
  • MEd, Instructional Media, Central Washington University
  • Teacher/Coach/Librarian, Sunnyside School District, 1966-1995
  • Police Officer, City of Ellensburg, 1960-1966
  • Senator, Wasington State Senate, District 15, 1998-present
  • Vice President Pro Tempore, Washington State Senate, 2017-2018
  • Assistant Majority Floor Leader, Washington State Senate, 2015-2016
  • Republican Deputy Floor Leader, Washington State Senate, 2009-2015
  • Republican Caucus Chair, Washington State Senate, 2005-2006
  • Majority Caucus Chair, Washington State Senate, 2004
  • Republican Whip, Washington State Senate, 2001-2002
  • Assistant Republican Whip, Washington State Senate, 1999-2000
  • Representative, Washington State House of Representatives, 1994-1998

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Agriculture and Rural Economic Development Committee, Washington State Senate

Former Member, Agriculture, Water, Trade & Economic Development Committee, Washington State Senate

Former Member, Energy, Environment and Telecommunications Committee, Washington State Senate

Former Ranking Minority Member, Environment, Water and Energy Committee, Washington State Senate

Member, Executive Committee/Environmental Policy Task Force, Council of State Governments

Former Member, Rules Committee, Washington State Senate

Member, Washington State Commemorative Quarter Advisory Commission

Former Chair, Water Supply During Drought, Joint Legislative Committee, Washington State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Ways and Means Committee, Washington State Senate

Chair, Republican Caucus, Washington State Senate, 2005-2006

Chair, Majority Caucus, Washington State Senate, 2004

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Agriculture, Water, Natural Resources and Parks Committee

Member, Joint Committee on Employment Relations

Member, Joint Legislative Committee on Water Supply During Drought

Member, Joint Legislative Task Force on Water Resource Mitigation

Member, Legislative Ethics Board

Member, Legislative Oral History Advisory Committee

Member, Local Government Committee

Assistant Ranking Minority Member, Ways and Means Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Education, Central Washington University
  • BA, Sociology, Central Washington University
  • MEd, Instructional Media, Central Washington University
  • Teacher/Coach/Librarian, Sunnyside School District, 1966-1995
  • Police Officer, City of Ellensburg, 1960-1966
  • Senator, Wasington State Senate, District 15, 1998-present
  • Vice President Pro Tempore, Washington State Senate, 2017-2018
  • Assistant Majority Floor Leader, Washington State Senate, 2015-2016
  • Republican Deputy Floor Leader, Washington State Senate, 2009-2015
  • Republican Caucus Chair, Washington State Senate, 2005-2006
  • Majority Caucus Chair, Washington State Senate, 2004
  • Republican Whip, Washington State Senate, 2001-2002
  • Assistant Republican Whip, Washington State Senate, 1999-2000
  • Representative, Washington State House of Representatives, 1994-1998
  • Member, Board of Trustees, Washington State Historical Society
  • Lieutenant Colonel, Civil Air Patrol
  • Member, Habitat for Humanity
  • Board Member, Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Advisory Committee
  • Member, Sunnyside Chamber of Commerce
  • Former Council President, Sunnyside Christian Reformed Church
  • Member, Sunnyside City Council
  • Member, Sunnyside Daybreak Rotary Club
  • Member, Sunnyside Development Corporation
  • Former President/Founder, Sunnyside Tennis Club
  • Member, Sunnyside Youth Recreation Association
  • Member, Washington State Farm Bureau
  • Member, Washington State Grape Society
  • Member, Western Water Policy Committee, Council of State Governments