Anthony Cannella

Anthony Cannella
Member of the California State Senate
from the 12th district
In office
December 6, 2010 – November 30, 2018
Preceded byJeff Denham
Succeeded byAnna Caballero
Mayor of Ceres, California
In office
December 2, 2005 – December 6, 2010
Preceded byDeLinda Moore
Succeeded byChris Vierra
Personal details
Born
Anthony Joseph Cannella

(1969-03-22) March 22, 1969 (age 55)[1]
New Idria, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJulie Cannella (m. 1996)
RelationsSal Cannella (father)
Children4
ResidenceCeres, California
Alma materUniversity of California, Davis
OccupationCivil engineer
Small business owner

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.

He is the son of Sal Cannella, a former Democratic Assemblymember who also represented portions of the Central Valley.