[1] As a Republican, he represented District 61, located in northern Williamson County, and includes the city of Brentwood and part of Franklin.

[7][8] Ogles moved to the Williamson County area when he was eight years old with deep family roots in Tennessee dating back to the state's founding.

The event greatly impacted Ogles and motivated him to draft and pass legislation focused on sexual abuse and enact harsher penalties for those who harm children.

[12] During his time serving as Tennessee State representative, Ogles achieved several legislative objectives that focused on enhancing school safety and reforming criminal justice.

This legislation permits local education agencies (LEAs) to establish a threat assessment team, which develops holistic, intervention-focused methods to prevent violence, manage potential threat reports, and implement a system that cultivates a secure, supportive, and effective educational environment.

This legislation is the first of its kind in the United States, as it expands asset forfeiture to target rapists and child molesters in the same way as high-level drug traffickers.