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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • BA, Pastoral Ministries/Family Psychology, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1996-2000

Professional Experience

  • BA, Pastoral Ministries/Family Psychology, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1996-2000
  • Former Social Services Director, Salvation Army
  • Associate Pastor, Celebration Baptist Church, 2004-2012
  • Bill Analyst, Republican Party of New Mexico, 2011
  • Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church of Westwood, 2000-2002
  • Staff Sergeant, United States Air Force, 1986-1993

Political Experience

  • BA, Pastoral Ministries/Family Psychology, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1996-2000
  • Former Social Services Director, Salvation Army
  • Associate Pastor, Celebration Baptist Church, 2004-2012
  • Bill Analyst, Republican Party of New Mexico, 2011
  • Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church of Westwood, 2000-2002
  • Staff Sergeant, United States Air Force, 1986-1993
  • Senator, New Mexico State Senate, District 40, 2013-present
  • Candidate, New Mexico State Senate, District 40, 2020

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Economic and Rural Development

Ranking Member, Education

Member, Legislative Education Study

Member, Military and Veterans' Affairs

Member, New Mexico Finance Authority Oversight

Member, Public Affairs

Member, Public School Capital Outlay Oversight Task Force

Member, Water & Natural Resources

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Pastoral Ministries/Family Psychology, Oklahoma Baptist University, 1996-2000
  • Former Social Services Director, Salvation Army
  • Associate Pastor, Celebration Baptist Church, 2004-2012
  • Bill Analyst, Republican Party of New Mexico, 2011
  • Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church of Westwood, 2000-2002
  • Staff Sergeant, United States Air Force, 1986-1993
  • Senator, New Mexico State Senate, District 40, 2013-present
  • Candidate, New Mexico State Senate, District 40, 2020
  • Member, Celebration Baptist Church, present
  • Former Vice President, Rio Rancho Public Schools Board of Education

Other Info

  • Clyde

Favorite Book:

To Kill a Mockingbirg

Favorite Movie:

Sgt York, We were Soldiers

Favorite Quote:

Einstein's definition of insanity. "Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."

Favorite TV Shows:

NCIS, NCIS LA, Blue Bloods

Favorite Type of Music:

I love all music except R&B and Rap

Hobbies or Special Talents:

Fishing, Camping, Politics, education, U.S. Constitution