Monterey Times

Representative Jimmy Panetta, currently serving California's 19th district in the U.S. Congress, shared his recent engagements and initiatives through a series of tweets. Panetta, who succeeded Sam Farr in 2017, has been actively involved in addressing local issues and supporting community organizations.

On March 25, 2025, Panetta tweeted about his participation in the San Luis Obispo County Cattlemen’s Association meeting. He emphasized the challenges faced by agricultural communities such as wildfire risks and market pressures, stating "Great to join local ranchers and producers at the 81st annual San Luis Obispo County Cattlemen’s Association meeting. Our ag communities face daily challenges, from wildfire risk to market pressures, and I’ll keep working with them on bipartisan solutions so they can continue to".

Later that day, he addressed concerns of federal employees affected by administrative changes. In his tweet at 23:45 UTC, he expressed support for these workers amidst terminations by the current administration: "I sat down with federal employees who are living with confusion and fear due to this administration’s chaotic terminations. The services they provide our communities are under attack. We’ll continue fighting back through legislation, investigation, litigation, communication, and".

In another tweet on March 26 at midnight UTC, Panetta praised Monarch Services of Santa Cruz County for their work aiding survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking. He affirmed his commitment to supporting their efforts in Congress: "Proud to join @MonarchSCC to celebrate their tireless work supporting survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking in Santa Cruz County. Their compassion, advocacy, and impact strengthen our community, and I’ll keep fighting in Congress to support their https://t.co/YfeOtMSuiu".