• Senate Workforce Committee (2015-present)
• Senate Judiciary Committee (2015-present)
• Joint Ways and Means Subcommittee on Information Technology (2015-present)
• House Business and Labor Committee (2013-2015)
• House Consumer Protection and Government Efficiency (2013-2015)
• House Land Use (2013-2015)
• Joint Legislative Committee on Audits, Information Management & Technology, Co-Chair (2011-2012)
• Joint Committee on Ways & Means (2011-2012)
• Joint Committee on Ways & Means Human Services Subcommittee, Co-Vice Chair (2011-2012)
• State & Local Government Efficiency Task Force Appointed (2011-present)
• Transparency Oregon Advisory Commission, Appointed (2009-present)
• Electronic Portal Advisory Board, Appointed (2010-present)
• Help America Vote Act (HAVA) state steering committee (2009-present)
• House Business and Labor Committee, Member 2009-2010
• House Education Committee, Member 2009-2010
• House Sustainability and Economic Development Committee, Member 2009-2010
• House Committee on Government Accountability & Information Technology, Member 2007-2009
• House Elections Ethics and Rules Committee, Member 2005-2009
• House Elections and Rules Committee, Vice-Chair 2005
• House Interim Economic Development Committee, Member 2005-2006
• House Interim Real Estate Agency Oversight Committee, Member 2005-2006
• House Transportation Committee, Member 2005
• House Judiciary Committee, Member 2005
• American Legislative Exchange Council, Member 2004-present
• National Conference of State Legislatures, Member 2005-present
• National Coalition of State Legislators for Legal Immigration, Co-Founder 2007
• Oregon Commission for Women, Appointed 2005-2009

Professional: 

• KT Contracting, Owner, Founded 1992
• Highway Specialties, Owner, Founded 1996
• Oregon Contractors Association, Co-Founder, Established 2003
• National Federation of Independent Businesses, 1997-2009
• Keizer Chamber of Commerce, 2005 -present
• Chehalem Valley Chamber of Commerce, 2005 -present
• U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce, 2005 -2007
• National Association of Women in Construction Salem Chapter, 2005 –present
• Building Industry Association of Washington 2012-present
• Oregon Concrete and Aggregate Producers Association, 1992-1997

Community:

• SMART – Start Making a Reader Today volunteer, 2006-2010
• Barbara Roberts High School Mentor Program, 2006-2007
• Church volunteer

Personal:

• Married to Karl Thatcher 28 years
• Four children 11-26 years old
• Instrument-Rated Certified Pilot Small Aircraft
• Hobbies include reading, playing piano, and travel