Card image cap

Tony Ventrella's Biography

Contact Information

No contact information available.

Full Name:

Tony Ventrella

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Mika

Birth Place:

Wilton, CT

Home City:

Issaquah, WA

Attended, Speech Communications/Speech/Drama, Norwalk Community College, 1962-1965

Graduated, Tri-City Barber College, 1960-1961

Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Washington, District 8, 2016

Digital Media Host, Seattle Seahawks, 2008-present

Served, United States Army

Sports Director, KIRO-7 Television, 1994-2002

Sports Anchor, KING-5 Television, 1982-1994

Sports Director, WANE-Television, 1977-1981

Member, Board of Directors, Evergreen Family Theatre, 2008-present

Member, Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, present

Master of Ceremony, "Great Strides", Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 1988

Awards:

3 Emmy Awards
Rebuilding Together Seattle (volunteer of the month)
Lehman Summer League Wiffle Ball Hall of Fame
"A Thousand Clowns" Best Actor (1984-Mukilteo)

Reason for Seeking Public Office:

I am appalled by the obscene amount of money involved in campaigns and the amount of time potential office holders have to waste focusing on attaining that money instead of actual campaigning on issues.

arrow_upward