- Gary Cates
Infobox State Senator
name=Gary Cates
state_senate=Ohio
state=Ohio
district=4th
term=2005 -
preceded=
succeeded=Incumbent
date of birth=birth date and age|1955|12|27
place of birth=Petersburg, Virginia
date of death=
place of death=
spouse=Jill
profession=engineer
religion=
party=Republican|Gary Cates is a Republican member of the
Ohio Senate , representing the 4th District since 2005. Previously he was a member of theOhio House of Representatives from 1999 until 2006.In 2004, Cates successfully ran for a seat in the
Ohio Senate to succeed Republican state Sen.Scott Nein , who was prevented from running byOhio 'sterm limits law. In that election, Cates defeated Melvin Smith.External links
* [http://www.senate.state.oh.us/senators/bios/sd_04.html The Ohio Senate - Senator Gary Cates] official OH Senate website
* [http://vote-smart.org/bio.php?can_id=9923 Project Vote Smart - Senator Gary W. Cates (OH)] profile
*"Follow the Money" - Gary Cates
** [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=200635&c=424035 2006] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=200435&c=399572 2004] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=200235&c=22579 2002] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=200035&c=374206 2000] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=199835&c=373804 1998] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?si=199635&c=373480 1996] campaign contributions
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