Plymouth Council Member Ward 2 · Nov 3, 2026
Sarah Anderson
Candidate for Council Member Ward 2
Sarah Anderson is running for Plymouth Council Member Ward 2 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Julie Peterson and Scott Ray Johnson.
Pre-registration deadline (you can still register at the polls) · Tue, Oct 13, 2026
Registered nurse and licensed associate marriage and family therapist, with a nursing degree and a master's in Adlerian psychology. Grew up in Plymouth.
- Campaign website
- www.sarah4plymouth.com
Where Sarah Anderson stands: positions on the record
License plate cameras1 sourced position
Before the council vote, said all government surveillance is problematic and police can keep residents safe without Flock cameras.
“The Plymouth Police have done a great job keeping Plymouth residents safe before Flock cameras, they can keep residents safe without Flock cameras in the future.”
Own statementSun Sailor voter's guide · Sep 21, 2026
Budget and taxes1 sourced position
Says spending beyond public safety, infrastructure, maintenance, savings and debt should be carefully evaluated and trimmed as needed.
“Based on the balance sheet, line items beyond these basics need to be carefully evaluated and trimmed as needed to balance the budget and keep the city financially sound.”
Own statementSun Sailor voter's guide · Sep 21, 2026
Climate and environment1 sourced position
Opposes further deepening of the GreenStep Cities program, which Plymouth joined in 2023.
“I will oppose any further deepening of GreenStep or similar programs that reduce the City Council’s and residents’ sovereignty over land use, development, and community priorities.”
Own statementCampaign website (accessed Oct 2, 2026)
Role of city government1 sourced position
Would resist expanding city government into areas she says are better left to individuals, families, nonprofits and the private sector.
“Resist the temptation to expand the role of city government into areas better left to individuals, families, nonprofits, and the private sector.”
Own statementCampaign website (accessed Oct 2, 2026)
Public safety1 sourced position
Would back police and fire with adequate staffing and equipment.
“Back our police and fire departments with adequate staffing and equipment.”
Own statementCampaign website (accessed Oct 2, 2026)
Also running for Council Member Ward 2
- Scott Ray Johnson
- Julie Peterson (incumbent)
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