- Retired Superintendent, Tioga Public School
- BS, VCSU; MA, Bowling Green State University; EDS, NDSU
- Past President, Western Dakota Energy Association; Past President, ND Council of Educational Leaders; Past Chairman, Tioga Community Medical Center; Past Board, Tioga EDC; ND Superintendent of the Year (1996); First Baptist Church, Tioga
- Married (Claudia); 4 children; 9 grandchildren
- House 2009-14; Senate since 2015
- Senate Portfolio Leader - The K-12 and higher education funding formulas
P.O. Box 1198
Tioga, ND 58852-1198
United States