I AM… about Faith, Family, Freedom and Individualized Healthcare.
- A Pinal County Resident since 2006, move to AZ in 2003.
- Married to my husband (Ken Taylor). Yes, We are Ken and Barby.
- A Catholic-Christian member of Christ Church of the Valley in Mesa, AZ.
- Community leader on seven legislative bills in AZ (as a Civilian), two of which are now law, and I have worked on legislation since 2009 in more than 35 states, federally, and with the Department of Defense and have assisted on more than 100 bills along the way.
- A precinct committeeman in Pinal D5 since 2022.
- An Arizona state delegate for the RNC, helping choose our AZ National Delegates for the GOP convention.
- A certified poll observer in Arizona and recently observed the Superior, AZ, 2024 PPE election.
- An awards recipient of over 40 awards in advocacy and presented at health conferences in multiple countries, teaching medical providers, patients, caregivers, industry, and legislators.
- An Editor of iPain Living Magazine, a member of the Steering Committee of Arizona Chronic Care Together Coalition, a member of the HHS Injury and Prevention Board, and a writer for Pain News Network.
- A collegiate graduate from George Mason University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology.
- A former Division IA collegiate coach at Washington State University.
- A former legal assistant for Treon, Aguirre, and Newman with Brett Slavicek.
- A Chairman and President of the International Pain Foundation.
- A best-selling author with ten books (five co-authored, five on my own) published.
- I live with a chronic and rare disease, went from a wheelchair to walking by taking control of my medical care, and have helped tens of thousands with their care in the USA and other countries.
- An entrepreneur – I have started, run, and helped others start successful businesses since 1994.
- A member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, Fraternal Order of the Eagles Member, and Gamma Psi Fraternity – Little Sister.
- Teach Legislation courses in-person and online.
- and, A beauty queen.