(1948-01-22) January 22, 1948 (age 76) Rugby, North Dakota, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Victoria Quertermous
Children
2, including Matt
Parent
Jerry Gaetz (father)
Education
Concordia College (BA) Troy State University (MPA)
Donald Jay Gaetz (/ˈɡeɪts/GAYTS; born January 22, 1948) is an American businessman and Republican politician who served as a member of the Florida State Senate from 2006 to 2016, representing parts of Northwest Florida. He was Senate president from 2012 to 2014.
Gaetz is currently running for the 1st Senate district in the 2024 election. He is the father of Congressman Matt Gaetz.
Donald Jay Gaetz (/ˈɡeɪts/ GAYTS; born January 22, 1948) is an American businessman and Republican politician who served as a member of the Florida State...
The son of prominent Florida politician DonGaetz and grandson of North Dakota politician Jerry Gaetz, Gaetz was raised in Fort Walton Beach, Florida...
convention. His son DonGaetz later served as the president of the Florida Senate from 2012 until 2014, while his grandson Matt Gaetz has served as a U...
the North Dakota Senate DonGaetz (born 1948), American politician, member of the Florida Senate; son of Jerry Gaetz Matt Gaetz (born 1982), American politician...
Broxson is term-limited in 2024. DonGaetz, former state senator for this district and father of U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz Frank White, former state representative...
to have a hospice licensure law. Westbrook and another VITAS founder, DonGaetz, played a crucial role in passing the Hospice Care Reimbursement Act in...
at a residence owned by the Gaetz family, which included Florida State Senator DonGaetz and U.S. representative Matt Gaetz. Other scenes were shot at...
Fine, businessman Anitere Flores, state senator (ran for reelection) DonGaetz, state senator and former State Senate President Mike Haridopolos, former...
district 2000–2008 Succeeded by Janet H. Adkins Florida Senate Preceded by DonGaetz Member of the Florida Senate from the 4th district 2012–2023 Succeeded by...
(1997–2007). The Gaetz family: DonGaetz. Florida state Senate (2006–2016), Florida Senate president (2014–2016); his son Matt Gaetz, U.S. House of Representatives...
with approval of priorities of both Weatherford and Senate President DonGaetz, outlined in the historic "Work Plan Florida." These priorities included...
few versions were recorded in the United States including one sung by DonGaetz of Clifton, Arkansas in 1967, which can be heard via the Max Hunter Folk...
Florida Senate In office November 18, 2014 – November 22, 2016 Preceded by DonGaetz Succeeded by Joe Negron Majority Leader of the Florida Senate In office...
Johnson, 1973 Bobby Bright, 1977 Steve Southerland John Michael Bednarek DonGaetz Windham Rotunda aka Bray Wyatt Vincent Hancock, 2014 DeMarcus Ware, 2005...
2010–November 2012 Mike Haridopolos, Republican November 20 2012–November 18 2014 DonGaetz, Republican November 18 2014–November 22 2016 Andy Gardiner, Republican...
Aaron Bean, Rob Bradley, Lizbeth Benacquisto, Jeff Brandes, Nancy Detert, DonGaetz, Dorothy Hukill, Jack Latvala, John Legg, Joe Negron, Wilton Simpson,...
Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved February 2, 2013. "Senator DonGaetz". Senate State of Florida. Retrieved March 10, 2013. "William G. Gregort...
State Senator Alex Villalobos of Florida's 38th District State Senator DonGaetz of Florida's 4th District State Senator Victor Crist of Florida's 12th...
24, 2011. Pensacola Bay Bridge PD&E Study Accessed May 24, 2011. Sen. DonGaetz: No toll for Pensacola Bay Bridge Accessed February 1, 2013. Blanks, Annie...
Erick Erickson, The Resurgent Luis Fortuño, Former Puerto Rico Governor DonGaetz, Former Florida Senate President Newt Gingrich, Former Speaker of the...
the legislature, Simpson was given control by Florida Senate President DonGaetz over the reform of the Florida Retirement System, and announced that he...
Florida Senate In office November 20, 2012 – November 22, 2016 President DonGaetz (2012-14) Andy Gardiner (2014-16) Preceded by Michael S. Bennett Succeeded...
Member of the Florida Senate from the 1st district 2011–2012 Succeeded by DonGaetz Preceded by Andy Gardiner Member of the Florida Senate from the 9th district...
legislators Dennis K. Baxley, state representative Allan Bense, former Speaker DonGaetz, former Senate President Elizabeth W. Porter, state representative Jay...
district 2012–2016 Succeeded by Jayer Williamson Florida Senate Preceded by DonGaetz Member of the Florida Senate from the 1st district 2016–present Incumbent...