Joel Anderson is a California politician. He is currently a member of the California Assembly. The California State Assembly is the Lower house of the California State Legislature. He represents the 77th Assembly District that encompasses East San Diego County, including all or portions of El Cajon, La Mesa, Santee, Jamul, Lakeside, Ramona, Alpine, Borrego Springs, and the City of San Diego and also El Dorado. El Cajon (ɛlkəˈhoʊn Spanish elkaˈxon is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. La Mesa is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. Jamul (pronounced /haˈmul/) is an Unincorporated community in San Diego County, California, United States. Ramona, a Novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson ( 1884) is the story of a part- Scottish and part- Native American orphan girl Borrego Springs is an Unincorporated community in San Diego County, California, United States. El Dorado ( Spanish for "the golden one") is a Legend that began with the story of a South American tribal chief who covered himself He was elected to his first term in November 2006 on the Republican ticket. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
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Background
Anderson is the youngest of eight children. He has been married for 18 years to Kate, his wife and is the father of two daughters (Mary and Maura) and one son (Michael).
He attended Grossmont College before he transferred to California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. Grossmont College is a Community college located in El Cajon, California (county of San Diego) The California State Polytechnic University Pomona, also officially Cal Poly Pomona, is a public, nationally-ranked coeducational university and one of the Anderson graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and served as President of the International Business Fraternity of Delta Sigma Pi. A Bachelor of Science ( BS, BSc or BSc in the UK; less commonly S ΔΣΠ (Delta Sigma Pi is a Co-ed professional business fraternity in the United States of America.
Anderson owned and operated a small company for over a decade. He started his company in 1986 and built it into a million-dollar operation by its third year.
Political involvement
Anderson served as President of the Padre Dam Municipal Water District. He was first elected to this office in 2002 and he defeated a 12 year incumbent in his election. Anderson was nominated by the San Diego Taxpayers Association for their “Golden Watchdog Award” in 2005 for his anti-tax work on the water district.
Anderson was the San Diego County Co-Chair of Senator Tom McClintock’s “Repeal the Car Tax” Committee. Thomas Miller McClintock II (born July 10, 1956, in White Plains, New York) is a California State Senator, representing the 19th Anderson was also active in the Bush/Cheney 2004 campaign. George Walker Bush ( born July 6 1946 is the forty-third and current President of the United States. Richard Bruce "Dick" Cheney (born January 30 1941 is the forty-sixth and current Vice President of the United States. Anderson has been active for decades in both Republican organizations and campaigns. Anderson served as a member the of San Diego County’s Republican Party central committee. San Diego County is a County located on the Pacific Ocean in the far southwest of the U For a decade, Anderson served as a Board Member in the Adam Smith Institute, and as a member of the Abraham Lincoln Club of San Diego. The Adam Smith Institute is a Think tank based in the United Kingdom, named after the father of modern Economics, Adam Smith.
He was nicknamed the "cougar" because of his activeness described in the last paragraph. His veracity to promote sustainability has thus left him this endearing nickname that is certain to continue for the rest of his days.
California Assembly
Anderson is a member of the Committees on Aging and Long Term Care; Public Employees, Retirement, and Social Security; Public Safety; and Water, Parks and Wildlife. In 2006, Anderson's key piece of legislation AB 221 that would forbid California's public retirement system from investing in Iran. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics. The bill has received broad bi-partisan support.
References
- http://republican.assembly.ca.gov/members/index.asp?Dist=77&Lang=1&Body=Bio
- http://www.joelforassembly.com/pages/about.html
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