*Chaired Ron Paul's 2008 Presidential Caucus Campaign in Iowa. *Other Iowa Presidential Campaigns: Dist Chair: Reagan, 1980; State Chair: Robertson, 1988; State Chair: Buchanan, 1996; State Chair Buchanan, 2000. *Iowa Republican Party: Precinct Chair: 1978-80; County Chair: 1980-84; District Finance Chair: 1982-84; State Central Committee: 2010-Present, 1984-88. *RNC National Convention Delegate: 1980, 88, 92, 96, 08. *Third Party activity: John Schmidt, Am. Indep. Party, 1972; Pat Buchanan, Reform Party Nat. Delegate, 2000. *Training: AS, BS, MS, PhD; *Experience: Retired 35-yrs Plant Genetic Research, 7 Patents. * Military: Retired, US Army Infantry combat wounded Purple Heart, Viet Nam; *Faith: Redeemed by Christ, active member the church 40-yrs; MA Theological Studies(2009). *Family: Married 42-yrs to Dottie, 3 married children and 5 grandchildren.