A native of Oklahoma, Candee has a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology and History from Oklahoma Baptist University and a Master of Science in Adaptive Physical Education and Exercise Science from The University of Oklahoma. She is 4 classes shy of a Master’s of American History and Government at Ashland University. 

Retiring from the classroom in 2018, she is a state and nationally recognized teacher and women’s golf coach with 40 years experience at the high school and collegiate level in Texas and Oklahoma. She’s also an Adjunct Instructor in US History and Government at the community college level. Candee and Greg live in east Texas and enjoy traveling, playing golf, watching her Oklahoma Sooners and his Oklahoma State Cowboys. Both are active in their church; Candee on the Worship Team and Greg as a Deacon and a member of the TV Ministry.