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Rick Penberthy is a proven leader and a true Democrat. A Veteran of the US Army and the US Naval Reserves, Rick has the experience to talk about securing both our country and our constitution. For the past 22 years Rick has been an educator, instilling in his students a sense of responsibility, integrity, and public service. Rick is determined to restore these same values to Washington D.C.
No one comes better prepared to be our United States Representative than Rick Penberthy. His military service, his education, and his integrity will allow him to immediately begin to represent the values of our District.
Rick has proven his determination and dedication throughout his service to our community. Rick’s outreach goes beyond the classroom and includes volunteer work with St. Anthony’s School Board, Metropolitan Ministries, the Children’s Christmas Toy Network, Habitat For Humanity, and Florida Coastal Clean-up. In recognition for Rick’s leadership Rick was named Pinellas County’s Secondary Social Studies Teacher of the Year and received the Rotary Club Paul Harris Fellowship Award.
Rick Penberthy earned a Bachelors degree in Interdisciplinary Social Science, a Bachelors degree in International Studies, and a Masters in Political Science from the University of South Florida.
Rick and Doreen Penberthy live on a 5-acre ranch in Wesley Chapel. They have 4 children, Brittany, Brett, Corttney, and Colette. Rick Penberthy the only life-long Democrat running.