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Anthony Cannella
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Anthony Joseph Cannella (born March 22, 1969) is an American politician who previously served in the California State Senate. A Republican, he represented the 12th Senate District, which encompasses all of both Merced and San Benito counties, as well as parts of Fresno, Madera, Monterey, and Stanislaus counties. Prior to his election to the State Senate, he served as the mayor of Ceres.
Quick Facts Member of the California State Senate from the 12th district, Preceded by ...
Anthony Cannella | |
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Member of the California State Senate from the 12th district | |
In office December 6, 2010 ā November 30, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Jeff Denham |
Succeeded by | Anna Caballero |
Mayor of Ceres, California | |
In office December 2, 2005 ā December 6, 2010 | |
Preceded by | DeLinda Moore |
Succeeded by | Chris Vierra |
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Born | Anthony Joseph Cannella (1969-03-22) March 22, 1969 (age 55)[1] New Idria, California, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Julie Cannella (m. 1996) |
Relations | Sal Cannella (father) |
Children | 4 |
Residence | Ceres, California |
Alma mater | University of California, Davis |
Occupation | Civil engineer Small business owner |
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He is the son of Sal Cannella, a former Democratic Assemblymember who also represented portions of the Central Valley.