Biography
- Retired Farmer
- Attended MSU & Dakota College at Bottineau
- Board, All Seasons Water Users; Rugby City Council; Board, International Peace Gardens; Board, Consensus Council
- Married (Shirley “Sid”); 3 children
- House since 1997
69th
Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2025)
Regular
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
Committee Membership
Interim
Budget Section - Human Resources Division (Vice Chair)
Standing
Appropriations - Human Resources Division (Chairman)
North Dakota Statutory Committee
68th
Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2023)
Regular
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
Committee Membership
Interim
Budget Section - Human Resources Division (Chairman)
Standing
Appropriations - Human Resources Division (Chairman)
North Dakota Statutory Committee
68th
Legislative Assembly - Special Session (Oct 2023)
Special Legislative Session
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
67th
Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2021)
Regular
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
Committee Membership
Interim
Acute Psychiatric Treatment Committee (Chairman)
Standing
Appropriations - Human Resources Division (Chairman)
North Dakota Statutory Committee
67th
Legislative Assembly - Special Session (Nov 2021)
Special Legislative Session
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
66th
Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2019)
Regular
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
Committee Membership
Interim
Standing
Appropriations - Human Resources Division (Chairman)
North Dakota Statutory Committee
65th
Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2017)
Regular
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
Committee Membership
Interim
Justice Reinvestment Committee (Vice Chair)
Standing
North Dakota Statutory Committee
64th
Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2015)
Regular
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
Committee Membership
Interim
Commission on Alternatives to Incarceration (Vice Chair)
Incarceration Issues Committee (Vice Chair)
Standing
North Dakota Statutory Committee
64th
Legislative Assembly - Special Session (Aug 2016)
Special Legislative Session
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
63rd
Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2013)
Regular
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
Committee Membership
Interim
Standing
North Dakota Statutory Committee
62nd
Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2011)
Regular
House of Representatives
Democrat
Rugby
Committee Membership
Interim
Standing
62nd
Legislative Assembly - Special Session (Nov 2011)
Special Legislative Session
House of Representatives
Democrat
Rugby
61st
Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2009)
Regular
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
Committee Membership
Interim
Standing
60th
Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2007)
Regular
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
Committee Membership
Interim
Standing
59th
Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2005)
Regular
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
58th
Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2003)
Regular
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
58th
Legislative Assembly - Special Session (May 2003)
Special Legislative Session
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
57th
Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (2001)
Regular
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
57th
Legislative Assembly - Special Session (Nov 2001)
Special Legislative Session
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
56th
Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (1999)
Regular
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby
Committee Membership
Interim
Standing
55th
Legislative Assembly - Regular Session (1997)
Regular
House of Representatives
Republican
Rugby