He was elected Chairman of the Michigan Republican Party from 1936 to 1939 and Chairman of Jackson County Republican Party, 1939–1941, 1950. He was a candidate in primary for Lieutenant Governor of Michigan, 1940.
From 1936 to 1939 and from 1939 to 1941, he served as Chairman of the Michigan Republican Party. In 1950, he was a member of Jackson County Republican Party. Additionally, in 1940, he participated in the primary election for Lieutenant Governor of Michigan.