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Jimmy Patelis

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Jimmy Patelis
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
from the 52nd district
Assumed office
January 4, 2021
Preceded byRodney Garcia
In office
January 2, 2017 – January 7, 2019
Preceded byDave Hagstrom
Succeeded byRodney Garcia
Personal details
BornBethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Children4
EducationMontana Technological University (BS)

Jimmy Patelis is an American politician serving as a Republican member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 52nd district. He was elected in November 2020, and assumed office on January 4, 2021. He was also elected in November 2016, and served in the Montana House of Representatives from 2017 to 2019.

Early life and education

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Patelis was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He received a football scholarship to Montana Technological University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in society and technology.[1][2]

Career

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Patelis worked as a probation officer for 25 years before retiring. He was elected to the Montana House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 4, 2021, succeeding Rodney Garcia.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Jimmy Patelis' Biography
  2. ^ "HOUSE DISTRICT 52". The Billings Gazette. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
  3. ^ "Jimmy Patelis". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 27, 2021.