Biography
A. Dane Anderson is the Democratic candidate for the Utah State Senate, District 18, in the November 3, 2026 general election, an open seat also contested by Republican Doug Fiefia.[1][2] In a Ballotpedia survey, he said he is a lifelong Utah resident who works for the Utah Housing Corporation.[3]
Anderson's Ballotpedia profile lists his career experience as working in government administration.[2] In a Ballotpedia survey, he said he is 31 and has lived with his family in Herriman for the last seven years.[3] He said he joined the race because he believes no political office should be won in an unopposed race.[3]
Anderson said in the survey that his priorities are the state's housing shortage, fair governance by the voters, and the environmental effects of the shrinking Great Salt Lake.[3] He also said he would not accept campaign donations from corporations and political action committees.[3]
- 1.Utah State Senate elections, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.A. Dane Anderson - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.A. Dane Anderson - Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey (2026) · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Utah Senate District 18
A. Dane Anderson is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Utah Senate District 18 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
