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Dec 21, 1947 76 years old
American politician
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About Butch Gautreaux
- Dudley Anthony Gautreaux, known as Butch Gautreaux (born December 21, 1947), is a Democratic former member of the Louisiana State Senate from Morgan City, Louisiana.
- From 2000 to 2012, he represented Senate District 21.
- In 2012, the reconfigured district incorporated mostly Republican portions of Iberia, Lafourche, St.
- Mary, and Lafourche parishes.Gautreaux won his last election to the Senate in 2007, when he defeated the Republican Clayton D.
- Diaz, 25,348 (71 percent) to 10,372 (29 percent).
- At that time the district also included two precincts in St.
- Martin Parish, since removed from the reconfiguration.From 1996 to 2000, Gautreaux was a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 51 but vacated the post after the single term to run for the Senate.
- In the 1995 general election, Gautreaux defeated the Democrat-turned-Republican Joe Harrison, 8,457 votes (69 percent) to 3,809 ballots (31 percent).
- Harrison was subsequently elected in 2007 to House District 51 and still holds the seat.
