Sharon Anderson

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Sharon Anderson

Republican Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

August 9, 2022

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Birthplace

Braham, Minn.

Religion

Christian: Lutheran

Profession

Political activist

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Sharon Anderson (Republican Party) ran for election for Attorney General of Minnesota. She lost in the Republican primary on August 9, 2022.

Biography

Sharon Anderson was born in Braham, Minnesota. She attended the University of Minnesota for her real estate license. Her professional experience includes being a political activist.

Elections

2022

See also: Minnesota Attorney General election, 2022

General election

General election for Attorney General of Minnesota

Incumbent Keith Ellison defeated Jim Schultz and Laurice Anderson in the general election for Attorney General of Minnesota on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Keith Ellison (D)	50.4	1,254,371
		Jim Schultz (R)	49.5	1,233,556
		Laurice Anderson (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	12
		Other/Write-in votes	0.1	2,362

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,490,301
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Attorney General of Minnesota

Incumbent Keith Ellison defeated Bill Dahn in the Democratic primary for Attorney General of Minnesota on August 9, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Keith Ellison	89.3	378,367
		Bill Dahn	10.7	45,110

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 423,477
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Attorney General of Minnesota

Jim Schultz defeated Doug Wardlow and Sharon Anderson in the Republican primary for Attorney General of Minnesota on August 9, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jim Schultz	52.5	163,944
		Doug Wardlow	34.8	108,537
		Sharon Anderson	12.7	39,723

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 312,204
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Dennis Smith (R)
• Tad Jude (R)
• Lynne Torgerson (R)

2020

See also: Minnesota State Senate elections, 2020

General election

General election for Minnesota State Senate District 64

Erin Murphy defeated Sharon Anderson and Patricia Jirovec McArdell in the general election for Minnesota State Senate District 64 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Erin Murphy (D)	78.7	40,206
		Sharon Anderson (R)	14.6	7,488
		Patricia Jirovec McArdell (Legal Marijuana Now Party)	6.4	3,281
		Other/Write-in votes	0.3	139

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 51,114
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Erin Murphy advanced from the Democratic primary for Minnesota State Senate District 64.

Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Sharon Anderson advanced from the Republican primary for Minnesota State Senate District 64.

Legal Marijuana Now Party primary election

The Legal Marijuana Now Party primary election was canceled. Patricia Jirovec McArdell advanced from the Legal Marijuana Now Party primary for Minnesota State Senate District 64.

2019

See also: City elections in St. Paul, Minnesota (2019)

General election

General election for St. Paul City Council Ward 2

The ranked-choice voting election was won by Rebecca Noecker in round 1 .

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Rebecca Noecker	62.2	5,030	0	Won (1)
		Bill Hosko	22.6	1,826	0	1
		Lindsay Ferris Martin	8.6	695	0	1
		Helen Meyers	3.6	288	0	1
		Sharon Anderson	3.0	244	0	1
		Undeclared Write-insUndeclared write-in candidates may advance past the first round in some ranked-choice elections. If the official source reports write-in votes by candidate name, Ballotpedia displays them alongside the ballot-qualified candidates. However, if write-in votes are reported without a name, they will instead be included in the total write-in votes figure in Round 1. Please consult the official elections source for more details about unnamed write-in candidate vote totals past Round 1.	0.5	41	0

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 8,124
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2018

See also: Minnesota Attorney General election, 2018

General election

General election for Attorney General of Minnesota

Keith Ellison defeated Doug Wardlow and Noah Johnson in the general election for Attorney General of Minnesota on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Keith Ellison (D)	49.0	1,249,407
		Doug Wardlow (R)	45.1	1,150,459
		Noah Johnson (Grassroots Party)	5.7	145,748
		Other/Write-in votes	0.2	6,158

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,551,772 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Attorney General of Minnesota

Keith Ellison defeated Debra Hilstrom, Tom Foley, Matt Pelikan, and Mike Rothman in the Democratic primary for Attorney General of Minnesota on August 14, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Keith Ellison	49.8	281,142
		Debra Hilstrom	19.1	108,048
		Tom Foley	12.5	70,786
		Matt Pelikan	10.6	59,876
		Mike Rothman	7.9	44,522

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 564,374
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Lori Swanson (D)
• Ryan Winkler (D)
• Sam Clark (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Attorney General of Minnesota

Doug Wardlow defeated Sharon Anderson and Robert Lessard in the Republican primary for Attorney General of Minnesota on August 14, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Doug Wardlow	46.3	135,971
		Sharon Anderson	32.1	94,245
		Robert Lessard	21.7	63,722

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 293,938
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2017

See also: Municipal elections in St. Paul, Minnesota (2017)

The city of St. Paul, Minnesota, held an election for mayor on November 7, 2017. The filing deadline for this election was August 15, 2017. Mayor Chris Coleman (D) did not file for re-election because of his 2018 campaign for governor. The following candidates ran in the general election for mayor of St. Paul.

Mayor of St. Paul, General Election, 2017
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Melvin Carter III	50.86%	31,353
Pat Harris	24.79%	15,281
Dai Thao	12.31%	7,590
Elizabeth Dickinson	4.75%	2,927
Tom Goldstein	3.83%	2,360
Chris Holbrook	1.39%	854
Sharon Anderson	0.79%	487
Tim Holden	0.72%	446
Trahern Jeen Crews	0.26%	162
Barnabas Y'shua	0.15%	94
Write-in votes	0.15%	92
Total Votes		61,646
Source: Ramsey County, Minnesota, "Election Results," accessed November 28, 2017

2016

See also: Minnesota State Senate elections, 2016

Elections for the Minnesota State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election took place on August 9, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was May 31, 2016.

Incumbent Dick Cohen defeated Ian Baird in the Minnesota State Senate District 64 general election.

Minnesota State Senate, District 64 General Election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Dick Cohen Incumbent	76.84%	36,757
	Republican	Ian Baird	23.16%	11,078
Total Votes				47,835
Source: Minnesota Secretary of State

Incumbent Dick Cohen ran unopposed in the Minnesota State Senate District 64 Democratic primary.

Minnesota State Senate, District 64 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Dick Cohen Incumbent (unopposed)

Ian Baird defeated Sharon Anderson in the Minnesota State Senate District 64 Republican primary.

Minnesota State Senate, District 64 Republican Primary, 2016
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Republican	Ian Baird	64.48%	461
	Republican	Sharon Anderson	35.52%	254
Total Votes				715

2015

See also: St. Paul, Minnesota municipal elections, 2015

The city of St. Paul, Minnesota, held elections for city council on November 3, 2015. Because the city uses instant-runoff voting, there was no primary election. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was August 11, 2015. In the Ward 2 race, Sharon Anderson, Pat Fearing, Bill Hosko, Michael C. Johnson, Rebecca Noecker and Darren Tobolt faced off in the general election. Noecker won the race to replace incumbent Dave Thune, who did not run for re-election.

Legend:     Eliminated in current round     Most votes     Lost

This is the first round of voting. To view subsequent rounds, click the [show] button next to that round.

St. Paul City Council Ward 2, 2015, Round 1
Candidate	Vote %	Votes	Transfer
Rebecca Noecker - Most votes	41.2%	2,390	391
Darren Tobolt	38%	2,207	236
Bill Hosko - Eliminated	14.5%	840	−840
Pat Fearing - Eliminated	1.9%	110	−110
Sharon Anderson - Eliminated	1.6%	93	−94
Michael C. Johnson - Eliminated	1.3%	75	−76
Write-in votes	0.3%	19	−19
Suspended ballots	1.2%	70	0
Exhausted		1,209	1,139
Total Votes		7,013	627
Note: Negative numbers in the transfer total are due to exhaustion by overvotes.

This is the final round of voting. To view previous rounds, click the [show] button next to that round.

St. Paul City Council Ward 2, 2015, Final Round
Candidate	Vote %	Votes	Transfer
Rebecca Noecker - Winner	53.2%	2,782	0
Darren Tobolt - Eliminated	46.8%	2,444	0
Bill Hosko	0%	0	0
Pat Fearing	0%	0	0
Sharon Anderson	0%	0	0
Michael C. Johnson	0%	0	0
Write-in votes	0%	0	0
Exhausted		0	0
Total Votes		5,226	0
Note: Negative numbers in the transfer total are due to exhaustion by overvotes.

2014

See also: Minnesota attorney general election, 2014

Anderson ran for election to the office of attorney general in 2014. She lost the Republican nomination in the August 12 primary. The general election took place on November 4, 2014.

Results

Primary

Minnesota Attorney General, Republican Primary, 2014
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Scott Newman	63.2%	103,933
Sharon Anderson	36.8%	60,407
Total Votes		164,340
Election results via Minnesota Secretary of State.

2013

Mayor of St. Paul, 2013
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Chris Coleman Incumbent	78.8%	23,875
Tim Holden	16.4%	4,978
Sharon Anderson	3%	917
Kurt Dornfeld	1.8%	547
Total Votes		30,317
Source: Ramsey County Board of Elections - 2013 General Election Results

2012

See also: Minnesota State Senate elections, 2012

Anderson ran in the 2012 election for Minnesota State Senate District 64. She was unopposed in the Republican primary on August 14 and was defeated by incumbent Dick Cohen (D) in the general election on November 6, 2012.

Minnesota State Senate, District 64, General Election, 2012

Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Dick Cohen Incumbent	69.8%	33,008
	Republican	Sharon Anderson	19.2%	9,068
	Independent	Scott Larson	11%	5,196
Total Votes				47,272

2010

See also: Minnesota Attorney General election, 2010

2010 Race for Attorney General - Republican Primary
Party		Candidate	Vote Percentage
	Republican Party	a Chris Barden	54.0%
	Republican Party	Sharon Anderson	46.0%
Total Votes			121,532

2009

Mayor of St. Paul, Primary Election, 2009
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Chris Coleman Incumbent	67.8%	7,791
Eva Ng	25.8%	2,967
Bill Dahn	2.5%	289
Sharon Anderson	3.9%	445
Total Votes		11,492
Source: Ramsey County Board of Elections - 2009 Primary Election Results

2005

Mayor of St. Paul, Primary Election, 2005
Candidate	Vote %	Votes
Chris Coleman	51.8%	13,041
Randy Kelly Incumbent	26.8%	6,740
Elizabeth Dickinson	19.5%	4,905
Nich Tschida	0.5%	135
Sharon Anderson	0.9%	216
Bill Dahn	0.2%	59
Jacon Perasso	0.1%	36
Glen Mansfield	0.2%	40
Total Votes		25,037
Source: Ramsey County Board of Elections - 2005 Primary Election Results

Campaign themes

2022

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2020

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2019

Sharon Anderson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2019. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Anderson's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

Self taught Blogger Home Town, Homegrownl Constitutionalits, Legal Research Analyst,tracking City Hall Illegal use of Excessive Inspections via Consent agenda to Steal our Property Rights, contrary to City Charter/Constitution .Similarily Situated Homeowners,Seniors,Disable and Vunerable who cannot Speak or Fight4themselves. Sharon must Educate the Public on Sharia Law, Influx of Muslins who take their Oath on the Quran,contrary to USA Constitution. Sharon Learned about Law and Computers. Exposing Government Misconduct re QuiTam Relator. Chamber Response http://www.eastmetrovoterguide.com/sharon-anderson-ward-2.html

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

• Housing-Health
• Taxes-Quid Pro Quo Quitam Ponzi Schemes
• JudicialRICO Immigration Reforms

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

https://sharons-fraudupdate.blogspot.com/ http://sharon4anderson.org Trash,CityCharter,Abuse of Power,Excessive Inspections,via Consent Agenda to Steal,Tax Private Propertys with 4.5% interest.

        Dirty Deals of now National DFL CHAIR, Obama Lawyer  Tom Perez complicit with City Officials 2012 Melvin Carter then Council, currently Mayor St. Paul, complicit with Sara Grewing former City Attorney,complicit with Private Lawyer David Lillhaug.  Both for their Dirty DFL Dealings were made Judge and Justice mn Supreme Court  RICO ACTS . 

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

The quid pro quo between the Department of Justice and the City of St. Paul, Minnesota, is largely the result of the machinations of one man: Assistant Attorney General Thomas Perez. Yet the consequences of his actions will negatively affect not only Fredrick Newell and the lowincome residents of St. Paul who he championed. The effects of this quid pro quo will be felt by future whistleblowers who act courageously, and often at great personal risk, to fight fraud and identify waste on behalf of federal taxpayers. The effects o

What qualities does this office possess that makes it a unique and important part of the state government and legal system?

St. Paul City Council Legislative Branch has Over reached its Juristiction/Authority Ursupring its Charter/Constitution for Members Personal Gain, Elections must Vote them OUT..

Who do you look up to? Whose example would you like to follow, and why?

Mentor Bill Windsor Fighting Lawless America http://lawlessamerica.com
Mentor Tom Fitton Only Honest Lawyer http://judicialwatch.org
Republican President Donald Trump Humanitarian, Love of America,Familys, Not Afraid to Fight4Safety of Valid Citizens USA
Blogger Don Mashak Educational Information exposing Government Corruption
Bob Hurt Legalize Information
Mentor Michael Volpe Journalist, Author
Frank Steinhauser re USSC-1032 titled Magner v Gallagher Landlords Malign by City St. Paul,MN EVEN Federal Court Michael Davis Denied Jury Trial complicit with Obama Lawyer Tom Perez, now Nat. DFL Chair . Steinhauser Principle Human Being to expose City St. Pauls Abuse of Power

Is there a book, essay, film, or something else you would recommend to someone who wants to understand your political philosophy?

Sandra "Sam" Grazzini-Rucki Erased In ... - The Provocateur
theeprovocateur.blogspot.com ? 2019/03 ? sandra-sam-grazzini-rucki-eras...
Mar 22, 2019 - On March 14, 2019, David Rucki petitioned for a hearing in the Trust Created by First Amended and Restated Albert J. Grazzini Revocable ...
http://theeprovocateur.blogspot.com/2019/03/sandra-sam-grazzini-rucki-erased-in.html
https://blogitbabe.blogspot.com
John Grisham Guardians etc.
https://www.youtube.com/user/lawlessamerica
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=sharon+anderson+lawless+america

What characteristics or principles are most important for an elected official?

https://www.blogger.com/profile/17187848282847569592?fbclid=IwAR10iftKoNLJZij-nlIBH1PHgbzL1iR3C-xAb1M76NBDkEVarX2P7Vijb6E
Trust and When Trust is Broken then Officials must Quit. or Resign.

What qualities do you possess that you believe would make you a successful officeholder?

Love of Minnesota, Moral Integrity, Dignity of all

What do you believe are the core responsibilities for someone elected to this office?

Do the Right Thing regardless of Political Pressures,

What legacy would you like to leave?

This Blogger verily believes that Bob Beale is Title 26 501(c)3 Educator Sharon also reduced to Poverty by Corruption of DFL YEARS AGO FIGHTING FOR HER Daughter, Exposing Family Court Corrupt Judges, Denied the Job of Justice In Re Scarrella4Justice 221NW2d562
Sharon et al Non Lawyers can run for the Job of MN Attorney General http://sharon4mnag.blogspot.com Separation of Powers that all Lawyers must resign from Executive,Legislative Branchs re MN Constitution Art. III

not Tax Evader, YOU BE THE JUDGE'S

kare11.com :: KARE 11 TV - Beale Talks: Once a millionaire, he became a pauper fighting the system on the run

Beale Talks: Once a millionaire, he became a pauper fighting the system on the run

What is the first historical event that happened in your lifetime that you remember? How old were you at the time?

Sharons Dad William Oscar Woodroe Peterson DFL Ole Man Hubert Humphrey screwed MY Dad for MN Secretary of State, Dad had all Delegates at the Duluth Convention Center, Waited in the Room, Never Came DFL Ole Man Humphrey wanted a Black Sec.State, Elmer Childress Endorsed by DFL, Sub Republican Arlen Erdahl became MN Sec. State. To this Day the Down fall of the DFL Paramount to Sharons Republican Love of Business Donald Trump

         Then Dad and myself ran for Ramsey County Board vs. Madam DeCoursey,  Dad came thro Primary, DeCoursey relelected.

What was your very first job? How long did you have it?

Baby Sitting, Greys Drug Store on Selby Ave Fry Cook,Dale Theater, popcorn popper, During High School at St. Paul Central, on the Job Training to become a Beautician at Daytons and Emporium. then RealEstate License at Breezy Point,

What is your favorite book? Why?

Constitution

If you could be any fictional character, who would you want to be?

Snow White

What was the last song that got stuck in your head?

Chrystal Gail Brown Eyes

What is something that has been a struggle in your life?

Currently Blind in L Eye due to Medical Malpractice of Dr. Tanube, Complaints to Medical Board unabated, Owner of 13 Propertys, Corrupt Judges Wilful neglience to Quiet Titles, constituting Judicial Malpractice, trickle down to DFL Mob Rule Sanctuary,SameSex,City St. Paul,MN
Wilful Neglience of City,County,State to Comply with ADA,HUD,CIVIL/CRIMINAL RIGHTS.

Are there any little-known powers or responsibilities held by this office that you believe more people should be aware of?

Power to Tax Citys Abuse of Taxing Powers Mob Rule by DFL techinally Cash Cow4Lawyers. Separation of Powers, Illegal Delegation to Legislative Hearing Officer Marcia Mormond every week via Excessive Inspections/Consent Agenda Railroaded without Citizens Consent, forcing Court Litigations.

Do you believe that it's beneficial for holders of this office to have previous experience in government or politics?

NO We must have Term Limits in all Elected Offices.

What kind of skills or expertise do you believe would be the most helpful for the holders of this office to possess?

Honest,Morals,Trust, Love of America and City St. Paul Citizens http://sharon4council.blogspot.com Computer Tech,E Commerce to answer all Citizrns

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Sharon Anderson campaign contribution history

Year	Office	Status	Contributions	Expenditures
2022	Attorney General of Minnesota	Lost primary	$0	$0
Grand total			$0	$0
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