Chairman

Candidate, South Dakota State Senate, District 19, 2008

President, Hutchinson County Republicans, 2003-2006

Councilman, Parkston City, 2004-2006

Precinct Committeeman, Republican Party, 1991-1996

Zoning Board Member, Parkston City, 1999-2001

Board Member, Sioux Falls Board of Adjustment, City of Sioux Falls, 1995-1998

Owner/Appraiser, Cordes Appraisals, 1988-present

Assessor Appraiser/Zoning Administrator, Hutchinson County, 2001-2006

Manager, North American Baptist Seminary, 1991-1996

Quest/Northwestern Bell, 1960-1990

President, Telephone Pioneers of South Dakota, 2007-present

Member/Various Offices, Mitchell Toastmaster, 2001-present

Lifetime Member, United States Marine Corps League, 1990-present

Member, Telephone Pioneers of South Dakota, 1985-present

Zone Chairman, Lyons Club, 2005-2006

President, Parkston Lyons Club, 2003-2006

Officer, Moose Lodge, Sioux Falls, 1995-1999

Scout Master/Cub Master, Boy Scouts of America, 1979-1985

President, Parent Teacher Association, Sioux Falls, 1979

Officer, Deadwood Elks Lodge, 1964-1965

Officer, Deadwood Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1963-1965