Raised in Blackfoot, Idaho, in a construction business family; graduated from Blackfoot High School; served church mission in Argentina; undergraduate from Brigham Young University in economics; obtained law degree from the University of Utah College of Law; attorney (Cannon Law, P.A.); part owner of reclaimed wood business (Trestlewood); member of Blackfoot Rotary Club (president, 2013-14); race director of Wolverine Canyon Marathon/Half/10K/5K/1K, raising money and awareness to fight cystic fibrosis; avid participant in sports: basketball, running, tennis, disc golf; spouse: Lisa; children: Justin, Tyler, Rachel, and Scott; grandchildren: Haylee, Avery, and Wesley.