Raised in Lafayette, CA; graduate of California State University, Hayward (bachelor’s degree), UC Berkeley (Reserve Officer Training Corps), Air Force Technical School (logistics), and Air Force Technical School (inspections and complaint resolutions, Inspector General); Oklahoma University (master’s degree–in progress); assigned to international and national military operations, NATO medical operations, and Air Force logistics, real property, inspections, and protocol; past manager at Denver International Airport, Amazon, Inc., and Stryker Endoscopy; precinct committeeman for Ada County since 2016; Idaho Alternate Delegate in 2016 to support the nomination of President Trump as the GOP standard-bearer at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio; president of the local neighborhood water association; active member of Gem Prep PTO; past member of Boise Veterans Day Parade Committee; husband: Robin; two children.