Elected Experience: Five years on Spokane Valley City Council, Mayor since January, 2016; Planning Commission, 2012.

Other Professional Experience: Army veteran with experience in: Non-profit management, small business, natural resource industries (mining and farming), corporate management; (administration, human resources, governmental affairs), financial planning (bank trust officer, stockbroker, pensions).

Education: B.S. Degree, Finance, University of Idaho; Kennedy Banking Trust and Estate Planning School; College for Financial Planning; American College.

Community Service: Chaired of the Idaho Council on Economic Education board. Member of Northwest Natural Resource Institute board (Past Education Committee Chair), Idaho Mining Association board, Northwest Mining Association board, Jobs Plus Board

Statement: It is an honor to serve as your Spokane Valley City Councilman, Position #1, and currently as your Mayor. My record is one of applying conservative principles to make our City more business friendly and to protect our Valley way of life. This Council has held the line on keeping City expenses under control while protecting our citizens and keeping our roads the envy of the county.

I will continue to focus on jobs, protecting our citizens, maintaining our roads, and easing the problem of train congestion and noise. Thank you for allowing me to continue working for you.