Accomplishments

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Conservative Legislative Record

  • Six years in Utah State House of Representatives

  • Sponsored public lands legislation

  • Stood for legal immigrants and American citizens

  • Passed first human trafficking bill in Utah

  • Endorsed school choice and parental rights in education
    Lifetime score Grassroots Utah - 82%

  • 2011 Legislator of the Year - UAPCS

  • Friend of the Utah Taxpayer Award - UT Taxpayers’ Association

  • Honorary Trooper- Utah Highway Patrol

Author, Educator and Communicator

  • Numerous guest editorials in newspapers

  • Appearances on FOX Business News and Utah Sunday Morning news programs

  • Published author “The Forgotten Immigrant:How Tolerating Illegal Immigration Hurts Immigrants”

  • Utah State Director Ted Cruz for President

  • UTGOP Executive Committee Member

 
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Personal

  • Father of five

  • Ukrainian wife, Alia ( now a U.S. citizen)

  • Bachelors in International Business/Family Living BYU

  • Masters in Organizational Behavior BYU

  • Post-Graduate studies in International Business USC

  • Ranked #1 in the Nation- Veterans Epee

  • Friends of Wasatch Elementary School Award

  • Presidential Scholarship at BYU - age 16