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| name = Jimmy Panetta |
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| nominee = [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representatives]] from [[California]]'s [[California's 20th congressional district|20th district]] |
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| election_date = November 8, 2016 |
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| opponent = Casey Lucius |
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| party =[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] |
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| birth_date = {{bda|1969|10|1}} |
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| birth_place = [[Washington, D.C.]] |
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| residence = [[Carmel Valley, California]] |
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| religion = Roman Catholicism |
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| spouse = Carrie |
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| children = 2 |
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| alma_mater = {{hlist|[[Monterey Peninsula College]] {{small|(AA)}}|[[University of California, Davis]] {{small|(BA)}}|[[Santa Clara University School of Law]] {{small|(JD)}}}} |
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| occupation = Attorney |
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| allegiance = {{flag|United States}} |
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| branch = [[United States Navy Reserve]] |
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'''Jimmy Varni Panetta''' (born October 1, 1969) is an American politician from the [[U.S. state|state]] of [[California]]. He is the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]] nominee for the [[United States House of Representatives]] for [[California's 20th congressional district]]. |
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Panetta graduated from [[Carmel High School (Carmel, California)|Carmel High School]] in [[Carmel, California]].<ref>http://www.ksbw.com/article/rep-sam-farr-endorses-jimmy-panetta-for-congress/1296727</ref> He then attended [[Monterey Peninsula College]] and [[University of California, Davis]], graduating with a bachelor's degree in international relations. He then interned at the [[United States Department of State]]. Panetta received his [[Juris Doctor|law degree]] from [[Santa Clara University School of Law]]. He joined the [[United States Navy Reserve]] and completed a [[tour of duty]] in the [[War in Afghanistan (2001–2014)|War in Afghanistan]].<ref name=mercury/> |
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Panetta worked in the [[Alameda County, California]], prosecutor's office. He is a deputy district attorney for the District Attorney's office of [[Monterey County, California]]. He announced his candidacy for the House of Representatives, representing [[California's 20th congressional district]], after [[incumbent]] [[Sam Farr]] announced his retirement in November 2015.<ref>http://www.montereyherald.com/article/NF/20151117/NEWS/151119832</ref><ref>http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/article/NE/20151117/NEWS/151119738</ref> |
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Panetta is the youngest of three sons born to, [[Leon Panetta]], the former [[United States Secretary of Defense]].<ref name=mercury>http://www.mercurynews.com/2013/07/30/jimmy-panetta-following-in-father-leons-footsteps/</ref> His wife, Carrie, is a judge on the [[California superior courts|Monterey County Superior Court]]. They have two daughters.<ref>http://www.montereyherald.com/article/ZZ/20130829/NEWS/130827849</ref> |
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Revision as of 00:47, 2 November 2016
Jimmy Panetta | |
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| Democratic nominee for U.S. House of Representatives from California's 20th district | |
| Election date November 8, 2016 | |
| Opponent | Casey Lucius |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 1, 1969 Washington, D.C. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Carrie |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Carmel Valley, California |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service | United States Navy Reserve |
Jimmy Varni Panetta (born October 1, 1969) is an American politician from the state of California. He is the Democratic Party nominee for the United States House of Representatives for California's 20th congressional district.
Panetta graduated from Carmel High School in Carmel, California.[1] He then attended Monterey Peninsula College and University of California, Davis, graduating with a bachelor's degree in international relations. He then interned at the United States Department of State. Panetta received his law degree from Santa Clara University School of Law. He joined the United States Navy Reserve and completed a tour of duty in the War in Afghanistan.[2]
Panetta worked in the Alameda County, California, prosecutor's office. He is a deputy district attorney for the District Attorney's office of Monterey County, California. He announced his candidacy for the House of Representatives, representing California's 20th congressional district, after incumbent Sam Farr announced his retirement in November 2015.[3][4]
Panetta is the youngest of three sons born to, Leon Panetta, the former United States Secretary of Defense.[2] His wife, Carrie, is a judge on the Monterey County Superior Court. They have two daughters.[5]
References
- ^ http://www.ksbw.com/article/rep-sam-farr-endorses-jimmy-panetta-for-congress/1296727
- ^ a b http://www.mercurynews.com/2013/07/30/jimmy-panetta-following-in-father-leons-footsteps/
- ^ http://www.montereyherald.com/article/NF/20151117/NEWS/151119832
- ^ http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/article/NE/20151117/NEWS/151119738
- ^ http://www.montereyherald.com/article/ZZ/20130829/NEWS/130827849