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Nick Gautreaux
Nick Gautreaux was a Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate, representing District 26. He resigned after being appointed to the state Department of Motor Vehicles.[1]
Education
Gautreaux earned his B.A. in business administration from the University of Louisiana-Lafayette.
Professional experience
Gautreaux is a small business owner.
Political experience
Gautreaux joined the Louisiana State Senate in 2003. He has served in that position since, representing the 26th District.
Committee assignments
Prior to his resignation, he served on the following committees:
- Commerce, Consumer Protection, and International Affairs Committee, Louisiana State Senate
- Finance Committee, Louisiana State Senate
- Insurance Committee, Louisiana State Senate
- Judiciary A Committee, Louisiana State Senate
- Natural Resources Committee, Louisiana State Senate
Personal
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Gautreaux and his wife, Lynn, have three children.
Elections
2007
In 2007 Gautreaux was re-elected to the Louisiana State Senate District 26. Gautreaux (D) finished with 28,459 votes while his opponent Mickey Frith (D) finished with 8,652 votes.[2] Gautreaux raised $263,556 for his campaign fund.[3]
| Louisiana State Senate District 26 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Nick Gautreaux (D)
|
28,459 | |||
| Mickey Frith (D) | 8,652 | |||
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Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Louisiana State Senate District 26 2003–2010 |
Succeeded by Jonathan Perry (R) |
