Served three terms, House 2006-2012; born in Omak, Washington; 1974 graduate of Potlatch High School; attended University of Maryland and Pensacola Jr. College; 5 years electronics, Leadership & Management; U.S. Navy (20 years active duty); retired Navy “Mustang”; Presbyterian; co-founder of Wyakin Warrior Foundation; 15 years in the private sector: semiconductor manufacturing and international operations, CEO of a multi-million dollar private company dealing in the international sale of farm and construction equipment; Distinguished Life Member NRA; Life Member Disabled American Veterans; Sportsmen for Fish and Wildlife-Idaho (co-founder); Founding/Life Member North American Fishing Club; member American Legion; spouse: Patty; two children.