Rich is a seasoned legislative analyst and advocate with extensive experience working in state legislatures across the country and on Capitol Hill. As a gay man, he is a passionate writer and critic, he explores the intersections of culture, family, and societal institutions, with a sharp focus on the impacts of gender ideology. Rich authored his first book, Escaping the Rainbow Plantation, blending personal conviction with rigorous analysis to challenge prevailing narratives. His leadership extends to managing volunteer programs, including the Extension Master Gardener and 4-H programs where he honed skills in community engagement and strategic communication. A vocal opponent of censorship and media bias, Rich draws on a diverse background to foster dialogue across political divides, aiming to restore trust in science, education, and governance. When not advocating or organizing, he enjoys gardening and engaging in public discourse to champion truth, liberty, and accountability.