{"id":27,"date":"2026-02-16T13:20:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T13:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mkn.vcg.mybluehost.me\/website_b3ccbbda\/staging\/2521\/about\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T19:50:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T23:50:59","slug":"meet-nick","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nickgauthierct.com\/staging\/6876\/home\/meet-nick\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Nick"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"nfd-container nfd-p-lg  nfd-wb-hero__hero-3 is-style-nfd-theme-darker wp-block-group has-background nfd-bg-effect-dots has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(255,255,255,0) 18%,rgb(22,26,29) 18%)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-76dca5d1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-xl wp-block-group has-large-font-size is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex 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wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-68b344da wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"nfd-container nfd-text-md wp-block-group alignfull has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-68b344da wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#0b5a9f\">\n<div class=\"nfd-max-w-prose wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-8668faeb wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h4 class=\"nfd-text-xl nfd-text-balance wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-247120b7812f4814d516729494e6a922\" style=\"color:#fcfcfb;font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><br>Nick Gauthier<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-82556809c2bda7a5c4bac0f5a00637b0 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#fcfcfb\">A native of Waterford, Nick Gauthier graduated from Waterford High School before earning his bachelor\u2019s degree from the University of Connecticut and a Master of Public Administration from the University of New Haven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-dc967b2aadf7b1cfeda00fe76d4b6042 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#fcfcfb\">Nick was elected to his first term as State Representative for Connecticut\u2019s 38th District in 2024 where he currently serves on the Energy and Technology Committee, the Government Administration and Elections Committee and the Labor and Public Employees Committee. Before joining the Connecticut General Assembly, Nick served locally on the Waterford Representative Town Meeting. In addition to his legislative work, he was previously employed by Waterford\u2019s Senior Services Department and has served as a labor, community, and political organizer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-92969f63778f5a6d0c0bc45ea4a381c3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#fcfcfb\">Outside of his public service, Nick enjoys playing Ultimate Frisbee and spending time in local parks. He also serves the community as a Justice of the Peace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MEET NICK Nick Gauthier A native of Waterford, Nick Gauthier graduated from Waterford High School before earning his bachelor\u2019s degree from the University of Connecticut and a Master of Public Administration from the University of New Haven. 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