Audrey Denney

Audrey Denney
Personal details
Political party Democratic
Education California State University, Chico (BS, MS)

Audrey Denney is the 2018 Democratic candidate running to represent California's 1st congressional district, challenging the Republican incumbent.

Denney earned a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in Agricultural Education from California State University, Chico.[1] She taught agriculture at the same university for almost six years.[1]

Out of several candidates (including the incumbent) Denney received the second highest vote total California's 2018 primary election for the U.S. Representative in District 1 on June 5's jungle primary, qualifying her to run in the general election on November 6 against incumbent Doug LaMalfa.[2] On August 23, Denney underwent emergency surgery for a large ovarian tumor that had been discovered earlier in the week.[3][4] After pausing her campaign travels for nearly three weeks for recovery, she returned to face LaMalfa in a September 16 debate.[4][5]

See Also

| Audrey Denney for Congress

Citations

  1. 1 2 Grant, Alex. "Human rights activist runs for Congress". The Orion. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
  2. ↑ "Rep. Doug LaMalfa, Audrey Denney win California 1st Congressional District primaries". Washington Post. Retrieved 2018-10-14.
  3. ↑ Fay, Trevor. "Congressional candidate Audrey Denney talks healthcare after ovarian surgery". KRCR. Retrieved 2018-10-14.
  4. 1 2 "House hunter - Feature Story - Local Stories - September 20, 2018". Chico News & Review. Retrieved 2018-10-14.
  5. ↑ "LaMalfa, Denney tackle questions in Shasta County forum". Paradise Post. 2018-09-17. Retrieved 2018-10-14.
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