- I have lived in Berkeley County, District 60 since 2001.
- My wife, Mary Carson, and I have five children and twelve grandchildren.
- My education includes:
- Undergraduate work in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry at Middle Tennessee State University
- Bachelor's Degree in Business and Information Technology from University of Maryland
- Graduate work in System Sciences at George Washington University
- My Service History, Business Experience, and Employment includes:
- Vietnam Veteran - Served in United States Air Force
- Self-employed entrepreneur with 40+years of experience owning several successful small businesses including Residential Construction, Property Management, and Information Technology Services. I am also a licensed Building Contractor in West Virgina.
- Worked for Vitro Laboratory, Control Data Corporation, Computer Sciences Corporation, and OCR Inc. Clients included Navy Material Command, Goddard Space Flight Center, & National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.
- Community Service
- I am active in the Berkeley County Republican Club, Gateway Republican Women, and Berkeley County Republican Executive Committee.
- I am an active member of the Eastern Panhandle Business Association
- I am a current member and past President of the Blue Ridge Patriots, a Tea Party based Political Action Committee dedicated to defending and preserving the freedoms our Forefathers enumerated in the United States Constitution.