Johnny Anderson (politician)
| Johnny Anderson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Utah House of Representatives from the 34th[1] district | |
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Assumed office November 25, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Kory Holdaway |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Taylorsville, Utah |
| Alma mater | University of Phoenix |
| Website |
vote4johnny |
Johnny Anderson[2] is an American politician and a Republican member of the Utah House of Representatives representing District 34 since his November 25, 2009 appointment to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Representative Kory Foldaway. He announced he would not seek re-election after the 2016 Legislative session.
Early Life and Career
Anderson was born July 5 and earned his BS in business management from the University of Phoenix. He owns a chain of daycares and lists his profession as an early childhood educator and small business owner.[3] He currently lives in Taylorsville with his wife Sharon and six children.
Political career
- 2014 Anderson was unopposed in the Republican convention and won the General Election with 3,901 votes (53.4%) against Democratic nominee Karen Kwan.[4]
- 2012 Anderson was unopposed for the June 26, 2012 Republican Primary[5] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 6,255 votes (53.4%) against Democratic nominee Celina Milner.[4]
- 2010 Anderson was unopposed for the June 22, 2010 Republican Primary[6] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 3,989 votes (62.2%) against Democratic nominee Clover Meaders.[7]
During the 2016 Legislative General Session Anderson was on the Business, Economic Development, and Labor Appropriations Subcommittee, the House Political Subdivisions Committee and the House Transportation Committee.[8]
2016 Sponsored Legislation
| Bill Number | Bill Name | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB0055S01 | State Highway System Amendments | Governor Signed - 3/18/2016 |
| HB0060 | Class B and Class C Road Fund Amendments | Governor Signed - 2/12/2016 |
| HB0168 | Transportation Funding Modifications | Governor Signed - 3/4/2016 |
| HB0187S01 | Animal Shelter Amendments | House filed - 2/23/2016 |
| HB0209 | Public Transit District Board County Appointment Amendments | Governor Signed - 3/23/2016 |
| HB0296S01 | Transportation Funding Revisions | House/ filed - 3/10/2016 |
| HB0407 | Sexual Conduct with a Minor Amendments | House/ filed - 3/10/2016 |
| HB0415S01 | Motor Vehicle Accident Cost Recovery | House/ filed - 3/10/2016 |
| HB0416 | Driver License for Youths in Foster Care | House/ filed - 3/10/2016 |
Representative Anderson passed four the nine bills he introduced, giving him a 44.4% passage rate. He also floor sponsored four Senate bills.[9]
References
- ↑ "Johnny Anderson (R)". Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Legislature. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
- ↑ "Johnny Anderson's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
- ↑ "Johnny Anderson". Utah House of Representatives. Retrieved April 7, 2014.
- 1 2 "2014 General Canvass Report". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
- ↑ "2012 Primary Canvass Reports". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
- ↑ "2010 Primary Election Results". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
- ↑ "2010 General Election Results". Salt Lake City, Utah: Lieutenant Governor of Utah. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
- ↑ "Committees". le.utah.gov. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
- 1 2 "2016 -- Legislation(House Of Representatives)". le.utah.gov. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
External links
- Official page at the Utah State Legislature
- Campaign site
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- Johnny Anderson at Ballotpedia
- Johnny Anderson at the National Institute on Money in State Politics