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Sharron Angle
Born in Oregon, Sharron Angle moved at age three to Reno, Nevada where her family owned and operated a small motel. While earning her BA from the
University of Nevada Reno. Sharro...view moreBorn in Oregon, Sharron Angle moved at age three to Reno, Nevada where her family owned and operated a small motel. While earning her BA from the
University of Nevada Reno. Sharron married Ted Angle in 1970; they have two children and ten grandchildren. Sharron and Ted spent twenty-?ve years
living in the rural Nevada towns of Ely, Winnemucca, and Tonopah, where Sharron enjoyed a diverse career as an educator. While most of those years she
was a substitute teacher in the public schools, Sharron also found time to teach art courses at a community college, tutor juvenile o?enders,
homeschool her children, and operate a family ?tness gym. In addition, Sharron was the co-founder, administrator, and teacher of a one-room K-12
Christian School.
Sharron ?rst entered politics in 1992 when she won a seat on the Nye County School Board. A few years later Sharron and Ted moved back to Reno where
Sharron served in the Nevada State Assembly from 1998 to 2006. As Chairwoman of the We The People Nevada PAC, Sharron sponsored the Property Tax
Restraint Initiative in 2008. One of Sharron’s most memorable political moments came in 2004 when the Claremont Institute awarded her the Ronald Reagan
Freedom Medallion in recognition for her e?orts to protect the Nevada Constitution. In 2010 Sharron gained national attention for her formidable
campaign challenge to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.view less