Complex sentence: A native of Pennsylvania, he grew up in Hillsboro, Oregon, where he served on the city's budget committee and city council before serving two terms as mayor from 1993 to 2001.
Split into simpler sentences: A native of Pennsylvania, he grew up in Hillsboro, Oregon. He served on Hillsboro's budget committee and city council before serving two terms as mayor from 1993 to 2001.