Member: House Resources Committee
Member: House Rules Committee
Member: House Special Committee on World Trade & State/Federal Relations
Military & Veterans Affairs
Dept. of Public Safety Finance Subcommittee
Dept of Community & Regional Affairs Subcommittee
Bush Caucus

District 36 - Democrat

Date/Place of Birth: 10/6/56; Tanana, AK

Occupation: Administrator Residency in Alaska: Lifelong; Tanana 1956-78, Nenana 1978-84, Tanana 1984-present.

Education: High School - Tanana City School District, 1975 College/University - Sheldon Jackson College, 1975-77; University of Alaska Rural Education, 1987-90

Political and Government Positions: State Representative, 1993-present; USA/Canada Yukon Salmon Negotiations Team; Tanana Chiefs Conference Subsistence Task Force; Tanana City School Board; Interior Education Council, University of Alaska Fairbanks; Nenana Rural Education Policy Advisory Committee

Business and Professional Positions: Alaska Federation of Natives; Tozitna Limited Corporation Land Committee Service Organization(s)

Membership: Chair, Saint James Episcopal Church Committee, 1990-92; Yukon River Drainage Fisherman's Association; 4-H Leader for Tanana Youth; Former President, Tanana Dog Mushers Association

Special Interests: Reading, biking, basketball, fishing, hunting, boating, swimming, boat racing, talking with people, assisting in special projects, attending community events.