▁issues . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 4 , ▁Pf aff ▁was ▁a ▁candidate ▁for ▁the ▁ 3 2 nd ▁district ▁of ▁the ▁Wisconsin ▁State ▁Senate . ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁South west ▁Bad ger ▁Resource ▁Conserv ation ▁and ▁Development ▁Council . ▁He ▁also ▁served ▁on ▁the ▁staff ▁of ▁United ▁States ▁Senator ▁Her b ▁K ohl ▁and ▁for ▁Wisconsin ▁State ▁Represent ative ▁Vir g il ▁Roberts . ▁Pf aff ▁was ▁elected ▁to ▁serve ▁on ▁the ▁La ▁C ros se ▁County ▁Board ▁of ▁Super vis ors ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁ ▁Ob ama ▁Administration ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁Pf aff ▁was ▁appointed ▁the ▁Wisconsin ▁State ▁Executive ▁Director ▁for ▁the ▁Farm ▁Service ▁Agency ▁at ▁the ▁US DA . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁Pf aff ▁was ▁appointed ▁to ▁serve ▁as ▁the ▁US DA ▁Deput y ▁Administr ator ▁for ▁Farm ▁Program s , ▁a ▁position ▁responsible ▁for ▁the ▁implementation ▁and ▁delivery ▁of ▁all ▁Title ▁ 1 ▁c rop ▁comm od ity ▁programs ▁and ▁the ▁Conserv ation ▁Reserve ▁Program . ▁After ▁President ▁Ob ama ▁left ▁office ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁Pf aff ▁rejo ined ▁the ▁staff ▁of ▁Congress man ▁Ron ▁Kind ▁as ▁Kind ' s ▁deput y ▁chief ▁of ▁staff . ▁ ▁E vers ▁Administration ▁ ▁In ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁Governor - elect ▁E vers ▁announced ▁his ▁nom ination ▁of ▁Pf aff ▁to ▁serve ▁as ▁secretary ▁of ▁DAT CP ▁for ▁the ▁State ▁of ▁Wisconsin , ▁subject ▁to ▁confirm ation