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]
Political careeredit
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 Danté Bartolomeo.[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 DemocratMary Daugherty Abrams.[14]
^Day, Cassandra (October 13, 2016). "Republican Len Suzio hopes to unseat Sen. Danté Bartolomeo in 13th District". New Haven Register. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
^"Our Campaigns - CT State Senate 13 Race - Nov 02, 2010".
^Mahony, Edmund H.; Lender, Jon (January 5, 2011). "State Sen. Thomas Gaffey Charged With Larceny, Says He Will Resign". Hartford Courant. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
^Turmelle, Luther (January 27, 2011). "Controversy erupts over alleged gay question in 13th Senate District poll". New Haven Register. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
^Pazniokas, Mark (February 28, 2011). "Tom Scott, a 90s tax protester, notches a win in Meriden". Connecticut Mirror.
^Fenster, Jordan (October 15, 2012). "Connecticut Republicans set sights on key districts in state Senate race". Oneida Daily Register. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
^Kauffman, Matthew; Marteka, Peter (November 7, 2012). "Both Parties Win Some, Lose Some in General Assembly Races". Hartford Courant. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
^Beals, Shawn R. (November 5, 2014). "Incumbents Fare Well In Middletown Elections". Hartford Courant. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
^De la Torre, Vanessa (November 5, 2014). "Democrats Keep Majority In State Senate". Hartford Courant.
^Blair, Russell (August 12, 2016). "Voter Mailing List Request Sparks Debate". Hartford Courant. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
^"Connecticut 13th District State Senate Results: Len Suzio Leads". New York Times. Associated Press. November 8, 2016. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
^Savino, Mike (May 18, 2018). "Race for 13th Senate District features Meriden candidates". Record Journal. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
^Stannard, Ed (November 7, 2018). "Abrams beats Suzio in 13th Senate District". New Haven Register. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
suzio, leonard, suzio, born, january, 1948, american, politician, from, connecticut, member, connecticut, state, senate, from, 13th, districtin, office, january, 2017, january, 2019preceded, bydanté, bartolomeosucceeded, bymary, abramsin, office, february, 201. Leonard F Suzio Jr born January 4 1948 is an American politician from Connecticut Len SuzioMember of the Connecticut State Senate from the 13th districtIn office January 4 2017 January 9 2019Preceded byDante BartolomeoSucceeded byMary AbramsIn office February 25 2011 January 4 2013Preceded byThomas GaffeySucceeded byDante BartolomeoPersonal detailsBorn 1948 01 04 January 4 1948 age 75 Meriden Connecticut U S Political partyRepublicanSpouseKathrynChildren5Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania BS Contents 1 Personal life 2 Political career 3 References 4 External linksPersonal life editSuzio 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 Political career editSuzio 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 Dante Bartolomeo 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 References edit Len Suzio Day Cassandra October 13 2016 Republican Len Suzio hopes to unseat Sen Dante Bartolomeo in 13th District New Haven Register Retrieved August 3 2018 Our Campaigns CT State Senate 13 Race Nov 02 2010 Mahony Edmund H Lender Jon January 5 2011 State Sen Thomas Gaffey Charged With Larceny Says He Will Resign Hartford Courant Retrieved August 3 2018 Turmelle Luther January 27 2011 Controversy erupts over alleged gay question in 13th Senate District poll New Haven Register Retrieved August 3 2018 Pazniokas Mark February 28 2011 Tom Scott a 90s tax protester notches a win in Meriden Connecticut Mirror Fenster Jordan October 15 2012 Connecticut Republicans set sights on key districts in state Senate race Oneida Daily Register Retrieved August 3 2018 Kauffman Matthew Marteka Peter November 7 2012 Both Parties Win Some Lose Some in General Assembly Races Hartford Courant Retrieved August 3 2018 Beals Shawn R November 5 2014 Incumbents Fare Well In Middletown Elections Hartford Courant Retrieved August 3 2018 De la Torre Vanessa November 5 2014 Democrats Keep Majority In State Senate Hartford Courant Blair Russell August 12 2016 Voter Mailing List Request Sparks Debate Hartford Courant Retrieved August 3 2018 Connecticut 13th District State Senate Results Len Suzio Leads New York Times Associated Press November 8 2016 Retrieved August 3 2018 Savino Mike May 18 2018 Race for 13th Senate District features Meriden candidates Record Journal Retrieved August 3 2018 Stannard Ed November 7 2018 Abrams beats Suzio in 13th Senate District New Haven Register Retrieved July 28 2020 External links editProfile at Vote SmartConnecticut State SenatePreceded byThomas Gaffey Member of the Connecticut State Senatefrom the 13th district2011 2013 Succeeded byDante BartolomeoPreceded byDante Bartolomeo Member of the Connecticut State Senatefrom the 13th district2017 2019 Succeeded byMary Abrams Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Len Suzio amp oldid 1127863167, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
