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Jim Cunneen
James Cunneen is an American politician from the state of California.
Jim Cunneen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 24th district | |
| In office December 5, 1994 – November 30, 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Chuck Quackenbush |
| Succeeded by | Rebecca Cohn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 24, 1961 Stanford, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | Almaden Valley, San Jose, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of California, Los Angeles (BA) |
| Occupation | Politician, Corporate strategist |
Cunneen served as an aide to Republican Party politicians Becky Morgan, Ed Zschau, and Tom Campbell, before going to work in the semiconductor industry.[1] He served in the California State Assembly Representing the 24th District from 1994 through 2000.[2] He ran in the 2000 election for the United States House of Representatives in California's 15th congressional district, but lost to Mike Honda.[3] Cunneen was president of the San Jose Silicon Valley Chamber of Commerce from 2001 to 2005,[4] and then worked for Cisco Systems for two years.[5]
References Edit
- ^ "30 May 1994, 8 - The San Francisco Examiner at". Newspapers.com. May 30, 1994. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
- ^ "Bill Text - HR-85". leginfo.legislature.ca.gov.
- ^ Carolyne Zinko (November 8, 2000). "Democrats Fall Short Of Taking Back House / Honda leading Cunneen for South Bay seat". Sfgate.com. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
- ^ Pizarro, Sal (August 28, 2021). "Will resurrecting the San Jose Chamber of Commerce name also revive its image?". The Mercury News. San Jose, California. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ "Pizarro: Cunneen to leave Cisco after 2 years – The Mercury News". Mercurynews.com. May 15, 2007. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
External links Edit
- Profile at Vote Smart