Neil Anderson (Illinois politician)
Neil Anderson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Illinois Senate from the 36th district | |
| Assumed office January 8, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Jacobs |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 14, 1982 Davenport, Iowa |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Brandi |
| Children | Two |
| Residence | Rock Island, Illinois |
| Alma mater | University of Nebraska[1] |
| Profession | Firefighter |
Neil Anderson (born April 14, 1982) is the State Senator for Illinois' 36th district. In a surprising upset, he defeating Senator Mike Jacobs in November 2014. The 36th district, located in Western Illinois, includes all or parts of East Moline, Moline, Rock Island, Rock Falls and Sterling.[2]
Anderson defeated incumbent Democratic State Senator Mike Jacobs in the 2014 general election.[3]
Anderson works as a firefighter for the Moline Fire Department and has a wife and two children.[4]
References
- ^ http://www.electneil.com/about
- ^ Veeneman, Drew. "Senate District 36". precinctmaps.com. Retrieved 2013-06-25.
- ^ Neil Anderson Defeats Mike Jacobs WQAD, November 4, 2014. Retrieved November 12, 2014
- ^ Moline Firefighter to Take On Jacobs in 36th Illinois Senate District Illinois Review, November 10, 2013. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
External links
- Neil Anderson for State Senate campaign website
- Neil Anderson at Ballotpedia
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