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Enza "Supermodel" Anderson is a Canadian drag queen who has become famous in Canada for his quixotic political campaigns, which are usually based around the slogan 100% Great Legs. Drag queens Luc DArcy and Jerry Cyr and friend at Montreals 2003 Divers/Cité pride parade Drag queens are performers - usually gay men, sometimes transgendered women - who dress in drag, clothing associated with the female gender, usually highly exaggerated versions thereof. ... Statues of Don Quixote (left) and Sancho Panza (right) Don Quixote de la Mancha (pronounced /don kixote ðe la mantʃa/) is a novel by the Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes. ...


In 2000, Anderson ran for mayor of Toronto, Ontario. Although the eventual winner of that campaign, Mel Lastman, won over 80 per cent of the vote, Anderson surprised many by garnering 15,000 votes, placing third. "She" was one of the few candidates (besides Lastman, Ben Kerr and Tooker Gomberg) to gain name recognition in the race, even though his campaign largely consisted of standing on downtown street corners with a handmade placard. This article is about the year 2000. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ... Official Photograph of Mel Lastman Melvin Douglas (Mel) Lastman (born March 9, 1933 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada), was the mayor of the former city of North York from 1972 until 1997. ... Ben Kerr is a Canadian author, broadcaster, musician and political candidate, who is most famous as one of Toronto, Ontarios quirky street performers. ... Tooker Gomberg was a Canadian politician and environmental activist. ...


In 2002, Anderson ran for the leadership of the Canadian Alliance. Although early polls surprisingly indicated that he was the public's first choice for the leadership, this arguably said more about the public's low regard for the Alliance than it did about Anderson's campaign skills. He was unable to raise the significant amount of money required by the party to register as a candidate, and dropped out of the race before the convention which ultimately chose Stephen Harper. 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Canadian Alliance (in full, the Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance) was a Canadian right-of-centre conservative political party that existed from 2000 to 2003. ... Stephen Joseph Harper, PC, MP, MA (born April 30, 1959) is leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, Leader of the Official Opposition, and, since January 24, 2006, the Prime Minister-designate of Canada. ...


In the 2003 municipal election in Toronto, Anderson ran for a city council seat against incumbent Kyle Rae, and placed second, well ahead of numerous lesser-known candidates. 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Kyle Rae is a Toronto city councillor representing one of the two Toronto Centre—Rosedale wards. ...


Anderson has at times been criticized for not mounting serious campaigns based on substantive political issues. His supporters note that even though he's never won an election, he has a knack for getting attention and bringing a wry, campy perspective to the often dry world of Canadian politics. It should also be noted that Anderson almost always runs in political races where the major candidate has no serious challenger on the ballot.


On August 20, 2004, Anderson announced his intention to apply for the job of Toronto police chief, following the controversy around the non-renewal of Julian Fantino's contract. August 20 is the 232nd day of the year (233rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Julian Fantino, O.Ont Julian Fantino O.Ont (born 1942 in Vendoglio, Italy) was Torontos Chief of Police from 2000 to 2005, and is currently Ontarios Commissioner of Emergency Management. ...


Anderson has a column in the Toronto newspaper Metro, covering local entertainment and party gossip. Metro International is a Swedish media company. ...


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Enza Anderson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (356 words)
Enza "Supermodel" Anderson is a Canadian drag queen who has become famous in Canada for his quixotic political campaigns, which are usually based around the slogan 100% Great Legs.
In 2000, Anderson ran for mayor of Toronto, Ontario.
In the 2003 municipal election in Toronto, Anderson ran for a city council seat against incumbent Kyle Rae, and placed second, well ahead of numerous lesser-known candidates.
Enza Anderson - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (382 words)
Enza "Supermodel" Anderson is a Canadian drag queen who has become famous in Canada for her quixotic political campaigns, which are usually based around the slogan 100% Great Legs.
She was one of the few candidates (besides Lastman, Ben Kerr and Tooker Gomberg) to gain name recognition in the race, even though her campaign largely consisted of standing on downtown street corners with a handmade placard.
She was unable to raise the significant amount of money required by the party to register as a candidate, and dropped out of the race before the convention which ultimately chose Stephen Harper.
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