Derrick Anderson

Educational Background
• Bachelor’s of Arts in Political Science from Virginia Tech
• Juris Doctor degree from Georgetown University Law Center

Career
• Commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army into the infantry (2006); graduated from Ranger School and became platoon leader in the 3rd Infantry Division in their deployment in Iraq
• Selected for U.S. Army Special Forces where he later served as an A-Team commander; deployed in several middle eastern countries
• Supports securing the border and ending drug trafficking, standing up for veterans, improving and maintaining infrastructure, and term limits; does not support trick-down economics

Personal Information
• The first person in his family to attend and graduate college
• Born in Wheeling, West Virginia
• His favorite superhero is Captain America