Biography:

Residency in Alaska:
Kodiak, 1980-present

Occupation:
Retired Business Owner

Family:
Husband: Stormy Stutes
Children: Eric, Naomi, Heidi, Matt

Education:
Queen Anne High School; Shoreline Community College; NW Medical College, UA Kodiak

Alaska State House of Representatives:
Member, House Fisheries: 2015-Present
   - Chair 2015-2020
   - Vice Chair 2021-2022
Member, House Transportation: 2015 - present
   - Co-Chair 2017-2018
   - Chair 2019-2020
Member, House Legislative Council: 2017 - present
   - Vice-Chair 2019-2020
Member, House Rules: 2015 - present
   - Vice-Chair 2021-2022
Member, House Committe on Committees: 2019 - 2022
   - Chair 2021-2022
Member, House Select Committee on Legislative Ethics: 2019-2022
Member, House Judiciary: 2017-2020
Member, House Labor & Commerce: 2017-2020
Member, House Workers Compensation Working Group: 2017-2018
Alternate, House Finance: 2017-2018
Member, House Econ. Dev., Tourism & Arctic Policy: 2015-2016
Member, House Health & Social Services: 2015-2016
Member, House State Affairs 2015-2016

Other Political and Government Positions:
Kodiak Island Borough, Assembly Member 2006-2013
Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference, Board Member/President 2006-2013
Providence Kodiak Island Counseling Center, Board Member 2006-2009
Kodiak Borough Fisheries Advisory Group, Board Member 2000-2013
Kodiak Borough and City of Kodiak Fisheries Work Group, Board Member 2010-2013
Monashka Bay Road Service Area, Board Member 2013-2014

Business and Professional Positions:
Former Owner of Village Bar, 25 years
Former State CHARR Board Member, 10 years
Former Kodiak CHARR president

Service Organizations and Community Involvement:
Kodiak Lions Club; Kodiak Elks Club; American Legion Aux.; D.A.R; President of Pioneers of Alaska Igloo 17

Special Interests:
Sewing, walking, boating, fishing