Representative, United States House of Representatives, Kansas, District 2, 2021-present

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Kansas, District 2, 2022

Appointed by Governor Sam Brownback, Treasurer, State of Kansas, 2017-2021

Candidate, Kansas State Treasurer, 2018

Senator, Kansas State Senate, District 13, 2013-2017

Candidate, Kansas State Senate, 2008

Member, Committee on Appropriations

Member, Committee on Oversight and Reform

Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies

Member, Subcommittee on Legislative Branch

Member, Subcommittee on National Security

Member, Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs

Member, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces

Member, Committee on Oversight and Accountability, United States House of Representatives, 2021-2022, 2023-present

Member, Appropriations Committee, United States House of Representatives, 2023-present

Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, United States House of Representatives, 2023-present

Member, Subcommittee on National Security, the Border, and Foreign Affairs, United States House of Representatives, 2023-present

Member, Subcommittee on State Department and Foreign Operations, United States House of Representatives, 2023-present

Member, Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, United States House of Representatives, 2023-present

Former Member, 2016 Special Committee on Patient Protections for Step Therapy, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Corrections and Juvenile Justice Oversight Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Chair, Federal and State Affairs Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Research and Technology

Former Member, Public Health and Welfare Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Robert G. (Bob) Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, State-Tribal Relations Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Kansas State Senate

Former Member, House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 2021-2022

Former Member, House Homeland Security Committee, 2021-2022

Former Member, House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence and Counterterrorism, 2021-2022

Former Member, House Oversight Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce, 2021-2022

Former Member, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection, United States House of Representatives, 2021-2022

Former Member, Subcommittee on Research and Technology, United States House of Representatives, 2021-2022

Former Employee, Office of Congressperson Lynn Jenkins

Member, Board of Trustees, Kansas Public Employee Retirement System (KPERS), present

Member, Legislative Committee, National Association of State Treasurers (NAST), present

Member, Pooled Money Investment Board (PMIB), State of Kansas, present

Member, Surety Bonds and Insurance Committee, State of Kansas, present

Awards:

A+ rating from the National Rifle Association for leading the successful passage of Constitutional Carry.
"2017 Pro-Life Hero Award" for his work on Simon's Law.

Priority Issues:

Building the border wall, imposing Congressional term limits, reducing federal debt without higher taxes, reforming welfare, and making sure Kansas is always represented on the Agricultural Committee.

Spouse's Occupation:

Former teacher