Sharon L. Anderson Candidate

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Born: January 27, 1939
Mora, Minnesota
Kanabec County
United States
Resided: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ramsey County
Death: --
Gender: Woman
Occupation: Real estate agent, licensed cosmetologist, ordained minister, waitress
Political Party: Democratic-Farmer-Labor; Independent-Republican; Republican
Notes: Anderson was a perennial candidate for public office in Minnesota (St. Paul City Council, Mayor of St. Paul, Minnesota House of Representatives, Minnesota Senate, Attorney General, U.S. Senate) who has mostly run as a Republican.
Sources: Minneapolis Tribune, August 27, 1978 (p. A7).
Photo of Sharon L. Anderson
Photo of Sharon L. Anderson
Minneapolis Tribune, August 27, 1978 (p. A7).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
5 26 3
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
08/09/2022 Attorney General Primary Republican 39,723 12.72% Lost
11/03/2020 State Senate, District 64 General Republican 7,488 14.65% Lost
08/14/2018 Attorney General Primary Republican 94,245 32.06% Lost
08/09/2016 State Senate, District 64 Primary Republican 254 35.52% Lost
08/12/2014 Attorney General Primary Republican 60,407 36.76% Lost
11/06/2012 State Senate, District 64 General Republican 9,069 19.14% Lost
08/14/2012 State Senate, District 64 Primary Republican 632 100.00% Won
08/10/2010 Attorney General Primary Republican 55,874 45.97% Lost
09/09/2008 State House, District 64A Primary Republican 123 25.10% Lost
09/12/2006 Attorney General Primary Republican 62,452 41.99% Lost
09/10/2002 Attorney General Primary Republican 57,299 31.19% Lost
09/12/2000 State Senate, District 64 Primary Republican 400 24.57% Lost
09/11/1998 Attorney General Primary Republican 50,863 37.92% Lost
09/10/1996 State Senate, District 64 Primary Republican 635 17.63% Lost
11/08/1994 Attorney General General Independent-Republican 488,753 28.34% Lost
09/13/1994 Attorney General Primary Independent-Republican 148,660 40.01% Won
09/15/1992 State House, District 64A Primary Independent-Republican 341 35.23% Lost
04/07/1992 President / Vice President Primary Independent-Republican 300 0.23% Lost
09/11/1990 Attorney General Primary Independent-Republican 46,469 17.11% Lost
09/13/1988 U.S. Senate Primary Independent-Republican 5,464 4.54% Lost
09/09/1986 Attorney General Primary Independent-Republican 73,272 43.88% Lost
09/11/1984 State House, District 64A Primary Independent-Republican 383 46.31% Lost
09/14/1982 Attorney General Primary Independent-Republican 121,155 44.05% Lost
11/04/1980 State House, District 65A General Independent-Republican 1,632 25.06% Lost
09/09/1980 State House, District 65A Primary Independent-Republican 204 100.00% Won
09/12/1978 U.S. Senate Special Primary Democratic-Farmer-Labor 16,094 3.00% Lost

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