John Fabrizio

{{Short description|American politician}}

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John A. Fabrizio (November 17, 1923 – April 7, 2006) was an American politician.{{cite web | url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=509046 | title=Our Campaigns - Candidate - John A. Fabrizio }}

A Republican from Norwalk, Fabrizio won two terms on the Connecticut House of Representatives in the 147th district, defeating Patrick McBennett in 1968 and Simon B. Ehrlich in 1970.{{cite news |title=1968 statement of vote |url=https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/SOTS/ElectionServices/StatementOfVote_PDFs/1968SOVpdf.pdf |access-date=29 January 2022 |agency=Connecticut Secretary of State}}{{cite news |title=1970 statement of vote |url=https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/SOTS/ElectionServices/StatementOfVote_PDFs/1970SOVpdf.pdf |access-date=29 January 2022 |agency=Connecticut Secretary of State}} Prior to the 1972 election cycle, redistricting formed the 140th district from the old 148th district, 147th district and part of the 145th district. This forced a contest between two incumbents, Fabrizio and Otha Brown, Jr.{{Cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2204&dat=19720903&id=54kkAAAAIBAJ&sjid=KvMFAAAAIBAJ&pg=3356,115760|title = Connecticut Sunday Herald - Google News Archive Search}} Fabrizio defeated Brown by in the November 1972 election.{{cite news |title=1972 statement of vote |url=https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/SOTS/ElectionServices/StatementOfVote_PDFs/1972SOVpdf.pdf |access-date=29 January 2022 |agency=Connecticut Secretary of State}} In 1974, Fabrizio contested the Connecticut State Senate's 25th district, losing to Louis Ciccarello.{{cite news |title=1974 statement of vote |url=https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/SOTS/ElectionServices/StatementOfVote_PDFs/1974SOVpdf.pdf |access-date=29 January 2022 |agency=Connecticut Secretary of State}}