ABOUT ANDREW
Get to know your candidate.
Andrew Sherwood is a native Arizonan raised in Tucson and residing in Mesa and Gilbert for the last seven years. He attended Catalina Foothills High School and Arizona State University, graduating with a B.I.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies with an emphasis on American history and sociology.Beginning in college, Andrew built a successful small business as a professional dog trainer. Today, he commands respect from a clientele that includes top athletes, business executives, and media personalities. His work includes both television commercials and mini-series. He provides pro bono work for people with disabilities, the elderly, and animal rescue organizations. His forthcoming book on dog training outlines his method for creating the correct learning environment for any breed of dog.
Andrew is a skilled rock climber and outdoorsman who enjoys working out and climbing throughout Arizona and California. In the evening, he enjoys walking his two Siberian Huskies. Beginning in college, Andrew has visited 25 states in the USA and, inspired by an interest in other cultures, he has backpacked extensively overseas in destinations that include Peru, India, Egypt and Spain.
Andrew Sherwood is a lifelong member of the Democratic Party. As a candidate for state senate, Andrew brings a fresh, practical, balanced and responsible approach to the issues facing Arizona families, schools and businesses. His legislative priorities will include restoring fiscal responsibility to the state budget process, excellence to Arizona’s educational and health care systems, and creating a dynamic business development and job creation environment. Encouraging the development of renewable energy resources in Arizona, bringing back the notion of community policing, and finding viable solutions to the immigration problem are also priorities.