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January 12, 2023

Monterey, CA – U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) authored a bipartisan letter co-led by Representative Kevin Kiley (CA-03), Representative Adam Schiff (CA-30), Representative Salud Carbajal (CA-24), and Representative Brad Sherman (CA-32) with the full California delegation urging President Joe Biden to issue a major disaster declaration for the State of California in response to recent severe weather.


January 11, 2023

Monterey, CA – U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA), Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Representative Jared Huffman (CA-02), and Representative Salud Carbajal (CA-24), led a bipartisan letter with 33 California Members of Congress to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Federal Highway Administrator (FHWA) Shailen Bhatt to request expedited support, funding, and other assistance to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) in response to the ongoing winter storms that have severely damaged road and highway infrastructure across the state.


January 8, 2023

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) was sworn-in as part of the 118th Congress representing California’s new 19th Congressional District in the House of Representatives.


January 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) today announced $22,711,539 in Community Project Funding that he secured in the 117th Congress for local initiatives in California’s 20th District.


January 6, 2023

Monterey, CA – U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) announced $5 million in funding for California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) to help growers on the central coast of California quantify and implement climate-smart practices in cool season specialty crops.


December 30, 2022

Salinas, CA – U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) announced a $30 million grant for Santa Cruz County to build the final phase of its planned Watsonville-Cruz Multimodal Corridor Program.

Issues: Environment

December 30, 2022

alinas, CA – U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) announced the winner of his district’s Congressional App Challenge, Toma Brasoveanu (pronounced Brah-show-va-nu), a seventh-grade student from Pacific Collegiate School in Santa Cruz.

Issues: Education

December 27, 2022

SALINAS, CA – Today, Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) announced nearly $1.4 million in Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) grants to expand local COVID-19 vaccination efforts.

Issues: Health

December 23, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) joined a bipartisan majority in the House and Senate to pass the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 and send it to President Joe Biden for his signature.


December 23, 2022

Washington, DC –U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), member of the House Armed Services Committee, advanced critical priorities for the central coast of California in the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).