Political life of Clint Eastwood Political life of Clint Eastwood American actor and director Clint Eastwood has long shown an interest in politics. He won election as the nonpartisan mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California in April 1986 and in 2001, Governor Gray Davis appointed the Oscar-winner to the California State Park and Recreation Commission. Eastwood endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election and delivered a prime time address at the 2012 Republican National Convention, where he delivered a speech addressed to an empty chair representing Barack Obama. During a screening of his 1992 film "Unforgiven" at the Cannes Film Festival on May 21, 2017, as
Carmel High School (Carmel, California) ended Carmel's six-game winning streak in the series; as of 2017 Carmel leads the all-time series 35–33–2. The school's mascot is the Padre, which pays homage to the peninsula's history with the Spanish missionaries, specifically Father Junipero Serra, with the Carmel Mission located just over a mile from the campus. There is a weight room, dance room, gym and locker rooms, and pool. The school is known for its water polo, football, baseball, golf, volleyball, swimming/diving, cross country/track and field teams. Since 2007, the school has a team that participates in the FIRST Robotics Competition – Team 2035 – aptly