Carl Gatto
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| Carl Gatto | |
| Alaska House of Representatives District 13 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2003 | |
| Current term ends 2010 | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Legislator |
| Website | House site |
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Carl Gatto is a Republican member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing the 13th District since 2003. Prior to his election to the House he served as Vice President of the Matanuska-Susitna School Board from 2000-2002.
Gatto worked as a senior captain and paramedic with the Anchorage Fire Department from 1974-2000. He has also been a high school teacher, college teacher, and engineer.
He is a member of Alaska Right to Life, National Right to Life, Palmer Chamber of Commerce, and Wasilla Chamber of Commerce.[1]
Issue positions
Gatto did not provide answers to the 2008 Political Courage Test. The test provides voters with how a candidate would vote on the issues if elected.[2]
Committee membership
- Administrative Regulation Review Committee, Alaska Legislature
- Judiciary Committee, Alaska House of Representatives
- Legislative Council
- Select Committee on Legislative Ethics
- State Affairs Committee, Alaska House of Representatives
- Subcommittee on Military and Veterans Affairs
- Subcommittee on Natural Resources
- Subcommittee on Revenue
Sponsored legislation
- HB 37 - "An Act relating to the relationship between employees and labor organizations; prohibiting collective bargaining contracts that require employees to join a labor or employee organization; extending the policy and limitations set out in this Act to public employers and public employees subject to the Public Employment Relations Act; and providing for an effective date."
- HB 138 - "An Act relating to cruelty to animals." [3]
Major donors
Below are Gatto's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[4]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| AK Assoc of Realtors | $1,000 |
| Christine O'Connor | $500 |
| Robert C Penney | $500 |
| Associated General Contractors of AK | $500 |
| Christine Crum | $500 |
External links
- Alaska State Legislature - Representative Carl Gatto
- Project Vote Smart - Representative Carl Gatto profile
- Campaign contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002
- Alaska's House Majority - Carl Gatto profile
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