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Salinas Californian, Feb. 26, 2016 – Panetta announces endorsements
February 26, 2016 at 11:01 am

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Roberto M. Robledo, The Salinas Californian

Jimmy Panetta, Democratic candidate for Congress in District 20, has announced the following endorsements in support of his campaign:

  • Equality California, an statewide LGBT organization. Rick Zbur, the group’s executive director, said Panetta has demonstrated a deep understanding of LGBT civil rights and social justice issues, and is a strong supporter of the proposed federal Equality Act.
  • Carmel-by-the-Sea Mayor Jason Burnett, who said Panetta “shares a set of values that includes oceans protection, environmental preservation, and a strong economy for this region. I am pleased to endorse him in his run for Congress.”
  • California Senate Majority Leader Bill Monning, D-Carmel. Monning said Panetta has shown his commitment to public service and to this community in both his professional life, and through his service on local boards and committees.

For his complete list of endorsements, visit www.JimmyPanettaforCongress.com.

Also in the race for the District 20 seat are Republican Casey Jane Lucius, Republican Benjamin J.J. Strickland and Barbara S. Honegger, no party.


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