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Summary

Senator Don Gaetz

Full Name: Don Gaetz
Office: State Senate (FL) - District 1, Republican
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Victoria; 2 Children: Matthew Louis II, Erin Victoria
Birth Date: 01/22/1948
Birth Place: North Dakota
Home City: Niceville, FL
Religion: Lutheran

Recent Key Votes

SB 718 - Amends Alimony Provisions
Legislation (Yea)

April 4, 2013

SJR 2B - State Senate Redistricting
Legislation-Joint Resolution (Yea)

March 22, 2012

SJR 2B - State Senate Redistricting
Legislation-Joint Resolution (Sponsor)

March 13, 2012

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Recent Public Statements

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2012 American Conservative Union (Florida State Legislature) Positions 86%
2012 Associated Builders and Contractors Positions on Commercial Construction Industry Issues 100%
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 100%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Health Professionals ($190,125.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Don Gaetz refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
gaetz.don.web@flsenate.gov

Capitol Website
http://www.flsenate.gov/Senators/s1

Capitol
212 Senate Office Building, 404 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
Phone: 850-487-5001
Toll Free: 866-450-4366

District
4300 Legendary Drive
Suite 230
Destin, FL 32541
Phone: 850-897-5747
Fax: 888-263-2259
Toll Free: 866-450-4366

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