Len Suzio | |
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Member of the Connecticut State Senate from the 13th district | |
In office January 4, 2017 –January 9, 2019 | |
Preceded by | DantéBartolomeo |
Succeeded by | Mary Abrams |
In office February 25,2011 –January 4,2013 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Gaffey |
Succeeded by | DantéBartolomeo |
Personal details | |
Born | Meriden,Connecticut,U.S. | January 4,1948
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Kathryn |
Children | 5 |
Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania (BS) |
Leonard F. Suzio Jr. (born January 4,1948) is an American politician from Connecticut.
Suzio attended the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. [1] Shortly after graduation,he married Kathryn. Suzio was active in the Connecticut Victim Advocate Advisory Committee,founded the consultancy firm GeoDataVision,and served on the Meriden Board of Education from 1995 to 2009. [2]
Suzio contested his first state legislative election in 2010,losing to incumbent state senator Thomas Gaffey. [3] Gaffey resigned after he was charged with larceny. [4] Suzio contested the subsequent special election,defeating Thomas Bruenn, [5] and took office on February 28,2011. [6] He became the first Republican elected from the 13th Connecticut State Senate district since 1972. [7] Suzio ran in the 2012 full-term elections,and was unseated by DantéBartolomeo. [8] Suzio challenged Bartolomeo again in 2014,and lost. [9] [10] Suzio launched another campaign in 2016, [11] narrowly winning Bartolomeo's seat. [12] Suzio announced that he would run for a second consecutive term in May 2018. [13] Suzio lost his 2018 re-election bid to Democrat Mary Daugherty Abrams. [14]
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