A Representative from Oregon. Born in Salem, Marion County, Oreg. , January 12, 1952. Graduated from Regis High School, Stayton, Oreg. , 1970. B. S. , Eastern Oregon State College, La Grande, Oreg. , 1974. J. D. , Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oreg. , 1977. Rancher. Farmer. Lawyer, private practice. Member of the Oregon water resources commission, 1988-1996, chairman, 1994-1996. Member of the Oregon state house of representatives, 2008-2018. Member of the Oregon state senate, 2018-2020. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Seventeenth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2021-present).