Paul Anderson (Minnesota state representative)

Paul H. Anderson (born June 1951) is a Minnesota politician and member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, he represents District 12B, which includes portions of Douglas, Pope and Stearns counties in the west central part of the state. He is also a farmer.[1]

Paul Anderson
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
from the 12B district
13A (2009–2013)
Assumed office
January 6, 2009
Preceded byBud Heidgerken
Personal details
BornJune 1951 (age 69)
Starbuck, Minnesota
Political partyRepublican Party of Minnesota
Spouse(s)Faith
Children3
ResidenceStarbuck, Minnesota
Alma materUniversity of Minnesota Morris
Professionfarmer, legislator

Early education and career

Anderson attended the University of Minnesota in Morris, graduating with a B.A. in Physical Education and Education. Prior to running for the House, he served as a Pope County commissioner, a member of the Starbuck School Board, and a Starbuck township officer.[2]

Minnesota House of Representatives

Anderson was elected in 2008, running after three-term Rep. Bud Heidgerken opted not to seek re-election.[3] He was unopposed in his 2010 re-election bid.[4] He was re-elected in 2012.

References
  1. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.asp?ID=15301
  2. http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=110598
  3. http://www.leg.mn/archive/LegDB/Articles/10765SessWeeklyStepDown.pdf
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 13, 2012. Retrieved November 11, 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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