Ted Gatsas

Infobox State Senator


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name=Theodore L. 'Ted' Gatsas


state_senate=New Hampshire
state=New Hampshire
district=16th
term=2000 -
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succeeded=Incumbent
date of birth=birth date and age|1950|05|22
place of birth=Manchester, New Hampshire
date of death=
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spouse=Catherine
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party=Republican|

Theodore "Ted" Gatsas is a Republican member of the New Hampshire Senate, representing the 16th District since 2000.

Gatsas was educated at Manchester Central High School. He graduated from the University of New Hampshire at Manchester with a Bachelor of Science degree. He then started Staffing Network, a PEO, with his brother Michael. Gatsas was elected alderman in the Manchester city council in 1999, and later elected to the New Hampshire Senate in 2000. He became President of the Senate in 2005 by cutting a deal mid-term with the minority Democrats to remove two-term Republican Senate President Tom Eaton. He was elected Senate Minority Leader after the Democrats took control of the State Senate in 2006.

External links

* [http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/senate/members/senate16.asp The New Hampshire Senate - Senator Theodore L. Gatsas] official NH Senate website
* [http://www.vote-smart.org/bio.php?can_id=43013 Project Vote Smart - Senator Theodore L. 'Ted' Gatsas (NH)] profile
*"Follow the Money" - Theodore Gatsas
** [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=200630&c=429307 2006] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=200430&c=409153 2004] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=200230&c=34509 2002] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=200030&c=368827 2000] campaign contributions