Full Name:
Leonard 'Len' F. Suzio, Jr.
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Kathryn; 5 Children
Birth Date:
01/04/1948
Birth Place:
Meriden, CT
Home City:
Meriden, CT
Religion:
Roman Catholic
BS, Economics/Finance, University of Pennsylvania, 1970
Candidate, Connecticut State Senate, District 13, 1996, 1998, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020
Assistant Majority Leader, Connecticut State Senate, 2017-2019
Senator, Connecticut State Senate, District 13, 2011-2013, 2017-2019
Won Special Election, Senator, Connecticut State Senate, February 2011
Candidate, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 83, 2000
Former Co-Chair, Children Committee, Connecticut State Senate
Former Member, Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee, Connecticut State Senate
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Connecticut State Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on General Bonding, Connecticut State Senate
Former Vice Chair, Transportation Committee, Connecticut State Senate
Former Member, Veterans Affairs Committee, Connecticut State Senate
Owner/President, GeoDataVision, 1994-present
President, New England Log Homes, 1986-1994
Senior Loan Officer, American National Bank, 1974-1986
Director/Executive Vice President, American National Bank, 1974-1986
Vice President, Board of Directors, High Hopes, Incorporated
Member, Board of Trustees, Cheshire Academy
Former Director, Chamber Orchestra of New England
Co-Founder, Connecticut Taxpayers Committee
Former President, Hamden Kiwanis Club
Former Member, Meriden Board of Education
Former President, University of Pennsylvania Alumni Association
Former President, University of Pennsylvania Alumni Club
Awards:
Connecticut Small Business Banker of the Year 1983
Priority Issues:
Cutting Connecticut's taxes, improving and increasing job opportunities in Connecticut, ending Connecticut's "Early Release" law for violent criminals