Public Service

City, current service

  • Alliance Regional Water Authority, board member and chair
  • Capital Area Council of Governments, Executive Committee, board member and current chair
  • Clean Air Coalition, board member and former chair
  • Capital Area Emergency Communications District Board of Managers, board member and former chair
  • Capital Area Economic Development District, board member
  • Capital Area Regional Transportation Planning Organization, board member
  • Hays Caldwell Economic Development Partnership, board member
  • Hays Central Appraisal District, board member and secretary

City, previous service

  • Mayor, Nov 2018 – 2026
  • City Council, May 1996 – May 2002, Nov 2014 – Nov 2018
  • Comprehensive Plan 2012-2013, Citizen Advisory Committee, Chair; Master Plan 1994-1996, Steering Committee
  • Economic Development Council
  • Convention and Visitor’s Bureau
  • Planning and Zoning Commissions, 1990-1996, served as vice chair; 2014, member
  • Transportation Advisory Board, chair
  • Charter Review Commissions, 2013
  • Emergency Medical Services board, chair
  • Hays County Central Appraisal District, secretary
  • Activity Center Task Force, vice chair, 1994-1995
  • Ethics Review Commission, member
  • Commission for Women

Area, previous service

  • Maxwell Water Supply Corporation Board of Directors
  • Edwards Aquifer Authority, chair of administrative committee, 1995-1996, (Appointed by the Texas Legislature)