User:KTrnZ/Frank Antenori

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Frank Antenori (born May 3, 1966) is a conservative Republican member of the Arizona Senate[1], representing Legislative District 30. The district takes in the east side of Tucson south to Tubac and east to Sierra Vista.


Early Life[edit]

Antenori grew up in Peckville, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Scranton, PA. He graduated from high school in 1984 and soon after joined the U.S. Army.

Military Service[edit]


While in the Army, Antenori volunteered for and was accepted into the Special Forces. He served in ###,###,###. He recevied the Bronze Star with Valor for his part in the 2006 Battle of Deb in Iraq...


Political Career[edit]

In 2006, Antenori ran for Congress[2] in Arizona's Congressional District 8. He placed 4th out of 5 candidates[3] in the Republican Primary. He went on to use his name ID and experience to successfully run for the Arizona House of Representatives in 2008. In March of 2010, Antenori was appointed to the Arizona Senate[4] to fill a vacancy created when Jonathan Paton stepped down to run for Congress.

References[edit]

  1. ^ http://www.azleg.gov/MembersPage.asp?Member_ID=129&Legislature=49
  2. ^ Burns, Saxon and Nintzel, Jim (May 11, 2006). "The Skinny". Tucson Weekly.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ "2006 Election results" (PDF). Arizona Secretary of State. Sept 25, 2006. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. ^ Pitzl, Mary Jo (Mar 3, 2010). "Rep. Frank Antenori takes over Senate seat". Arizona Republic.

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