Bob has spent his entire adult life serving the public. Bob comes from a blue collar family, and is the first in his family to graduate from college, ultimately earning a law degree. He’s held several overlapping positions throughout his professional career. Bob is a retired military veteran with 10 years active duty and 22 years in the reserve, recalled twice following 9-11. He’s a retired firefighter, heavily involved in labor issues as a Union vice-president, negotiator, and shop steward. n He’s worked as a 911 dispatcher, police officer, DEA agent, an adjunct college professor, small business owner, an analyst for Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command (JPAC), a trainer for US Navy security forces, and as a lawyer serving primarily modest means families and indigent defense. Bob continues to serve his community here in Arizona as a volunteer Sheriff’s Posse dispatcher and patrol officer. n He has been married to his wife Linda for nearly 30 years. They have two beautiful daughters and two handsome grandsons.n Bob looks forward to serving Arizona as US Representative for Congressional District 8, and welcomes the challenge of working across the aisle to reach outcomes that help Arizona and our nation.n