Prenter was born in Harbor City, California on January 23, 1965.
He was elected to the State Assembly after defeating former Assembly Speaker Brian Setencich in the Republican primary (who ran as a write-in candidate in the general election).
Prenter's initial campaign was largely funded by the conservative California Independent Business PAC, principally backed by his uncle, religious radio network owner Edward G. Atsinger III.
[4] The campaign was managed by Southern California-based political operative Jane Carroll.
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