Anna Wills
{{short description|American politician}}
{{distinguish|Anna Mae Wills}}
{{Infobox officeholder
|name = Anna Wills
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|state_house = Minnesota
|district = 57B
|prior_term =
|term_start = January 8, 2013
|term_end = January 7, 2019
|predecessor = Kurt Bills (District 37B)
|successor = John Huot
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|10|13}}
|birth_place =
|death_date =
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|party = Republican Party of Minnesota
|spouse = Rob
|children = 3
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|alma_mater = Northwestern College
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Anna Wills (born October 13, 1984) is an American politician and former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party of Minnesota, she represented District 57B in the southern Twin Cities metropolitan area.
Education and early career
Wills attended Northwestern College.{{cite web|url=http://applevalley-rosemount.patch.com/articles/anna-wills-republican-candidate-for-minnesota-house-district-57b |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130630030853/http://applevalley-rosemount.patch.com/articles/anna-wills-republican-candidate-for-minnesota-house-district-57b |url-status=dead |archive-date=June 30, 2013 |title=Anna Wills, Republican Candidate for Minnesota House District 57B |work=Apple Valley-Rosemount Patch |date=August 1, 2012 |accessdate=April 5, 2013 }} She was the legislative assistant for state senator Michelle Benson from 2011 to 2012.{{cite web | url=http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail.aspx?ID=15420 | title=Wills, Anna | publisher=Minnesota Legislative Reference Library | work=Legislators Past & Present | accessdate=April 5, 2013}} Prior to that she worked at McDonald's and Caribou Coffee.{{citation needed|date=July 2014}}
Minnesota House of Representatives
Wills was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2012. She was subsequently re-elected in 2014 and 2016, but was defeated by DFL challenger John Huot in 2018.
Personal life
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Anna is the first homeschool graduate to be elected to the Minnesota Legislature. Anna first became involved in the political process in her early teens, and has served in many volunteer leadership positions: as a volunteer coordinator, a campaign office manager, and as Burnsville City Chair for a 2008 presidential campaign.
Anna and her husband, Rob, live in Rosemount, Minnesota with their three children. They are active members of Bethlehem Baptist Church.
References
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External links
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Category:University of Northwestern – St. Paul alumni
Category:Republican Party members of the Minnesota House of Representatives