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Bob Anderson
Bob Anderson
Anderson works for a dental lab in Woodbury and hosts a local access cable T.V. show, Inside Mental Health Issues. He is a longtime advocate for requiring insurance companies to cover mental health problems on par with other illnesses, and a supporter of the Mental Health Parity Bill.
He said a bout with depression that he had six years ago inspired him to seek better health insurance coverage for mental illnesses. He filed for office as an Independence Party candidate, but Elwyn Tinklenberg won the party’s endorsement, as well as the DFL Party’s.
Age: 50
Family: Single, two children. Lives in Woodbury.
Education: Graduated from Richfield High School.
Website: http://bobandersonforcongress.com/
Bob Anderson stories from Star Tribune
- For Xcel Energy, saving falcons is not for the birds
For 20 years, experts at the Allen S. King Plant have worked to save the once-endangered peregrine falcon. - Bachmann declares victory in Sixth
GOP incumbent Michele Bachmann kept her edge over DFL challenger Elwin Tinklenberg. In the Second District, John Kline claimed victory over DFLer Steve Sarvi. - 2008 Minnesota congressional races
First District
- MPR poll: Bachmann's support slips
- Bachmann, Tinklenberg in virtual tie in KSTP poll
- The contender El Tinklenberg might have been
- Fiscal crisis looms large in 6th Dist. debate
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Bob Anderson stories from other sources
Blog Posts Featuring Bob Anderson
- I-P keeps ban on PAC $, ditches cross party endorsement | Polinaut ...
- did bob anderson help michele bachmann or el tinklenberg in 2008?
- 'Right-leaning conservative' mulls Bachmann rematch « Minnesota ...
- Tinklenberg campaign chief has record of defeating GOP incumbents ...
- mpr polinaut: tinklenberg drops bachmann challenge
- Come Saturday Morning: If Not Michele, Who?
- defeating bachmann ctd.
- michele bachmann's dfl opponent candidates and abortion
- can a democrat beat bachmann?
- Blue man in a Red district: Tinklenberg v. Reed: More CD 6 fodder