• Nevada Assembly, 2003-2014 (first elected November 2002)—six regular and nine special sessions

• Minority Whip, Northern Nevada 2013-2014

• Minority Whip, 2011

• United States Army Reserve, 1957-1965

• Executive Director, Nevada League of Cities and Municipalities, 1993-2001

• Mayor, City of Yerington, 1981-1993

• Past President, Nevada League of Cities, 1986-1987

• Yerington City Council, 1979-1981

• Board, National League of Cities

• Public Official of the Year, Nevada League of Cities, 1987

• Lion of the Year, Yerington Lions Club, 1981-1982

• Lion of the Year, Fallon Lions Club, 1971-1972

• Thirty years of agriculture banking in northern Nevada

• Life Member, Yerington Lions Club

• Mason Valley Chamber of Commerce

• Northern Nevada Development Authority

• Northern Nevada Veterans Cemetery Board

• Founder and Board Member, Walker River Basin Communities Foundation, 1986-current

• Bishop Manogue High School, Reno

• University of Nevada, Reno

• Washington State Bankers School, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington