Jimmy P. Anderson (born August 26, 1986) is an American lawyer and politician. From Fitchburg, Wisconsin, Anderson received his J.D. degree from University of Wisconsin Law School. A

Democrat Democrat, Democrats, or Democratic may refer to: Politics *A proponent of democracy, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people. *A member of a Democratic Party: **Democratic Party (United States) (D) **Democratic ...

, he has served in the

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since 2017. In 2010 Anderson was paralyzed from the chest down in California when a drunken driver ran into his car, killing his parents and younger brother.

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