Senator, Wisconsin State Senate, District 30, 2000-2021

Assistant Minority Leader, Wisconsin State Senate, 2003, 2005, 2011-2016

Assistant Majority Leader, Wisconsin State Senate, 2007, 2009

Majority Leader, Wisconsin State Senate, 2009

Former Member, Board of Supervisors, Brown County, 1996-2002

Former Member, Agriculture, Small Business, and Tourism Committee, Wisconsin State Senate

Former Chair, Brown County Education and Recreation Committee

Former Chair, Brown County Human Services Board

Former Member, Energy, Biotechnology, and Consumer Protection Committee, Wisconsin State Senate

Former Member, Finance Committee, Wisconsin State Senate

Former Member, Great Lakes Compact Commission

Former Member, Joint Legislative Organization Committee, Wisconsin State Senate

Former Member, Natural Resources and Energy Committee, Wisconsin State Senate

Former Member, Public Benefits, Licensing and State-Federal Relations Committee, Wisconsin State Senate

Former Member, Senate Committee on Senate Organization, Wisconsin State Senate

Member, Special Committee on State-Tribal Relations, Wisconsin State Senate

Former Member, State and Federal Relations Committee, Wisconsin State Senate

Member, Transportation Projects Commission

Former Member, Transportation and Veterans Affairs Committee, Wisconsin State Senate

Former Member, Transportation, Tourism, Forestry, and Natural Resources Committee, Wisconsin State Senate

Former Member, Transportation, Veterans and Military Affairs Committee, Wisconsin State Senate

Former Member, Universities and Technical Colleges Committees, Wisconsin State Senate

Member, Women's Council

Former Teacher, Annunciation Grade School

Former Truck Driver, Green Bay Department of Public Works

Former Steward, Teamster's Union

Member, Advisory Board, Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo