Stephen Dwight

Stephen Christopher Dwight

Louisiana State Representative for District 35 (Calcasieu and Beauregard parishes)
Incumbent
Assumed office January 2016
Preceded by	Brett Geymann
Personal details
Born	July 1977 Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Jessica Brown Dwight (married 2004)
Children	Three children, Riley, Peyton, and Hudson
Alma mater	Sam Houston High School in Moss Bluff, Louisiana Louisiana State University Southern University Law Center
Occupation	Lawyer
Religion	Methodist Church

Stephen Christopher Dwight (born July 1977)^[1] is an attorney from Lake Charles, Louisiana, who is the Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 35 in Calcasieu and Beauregard parishes. Unopposed in the nonpartisan blanket primary scheduled for October 24, 2015, Dwight succeeded the term-limited Republican Brett Geymann when the legislature reconvened on January 11, 2016.^[2]

Dwight is a graduate of Sam Houston High School in Moss Bluff in Calcasieu Parish and Louisiana State University and Southern University Law Center, both in Baton Rouge.^[3] He was first licensed to practice law in 2003.^[4] He is city attorney and prosecutor for Westlake in Calcasieu Parish and general counsel for the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Department.^[3]

He and his wife, the former Jessica Brown, a librarian at Moss Bluff Elementary School, married in 2004. They three children, Riley, Peyton, and Hudson. He is a Methodist.^[3]

References

↑ "Stephen Dwight, July 1977". Louisiana Secretary of State. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
↑ "Decision 2015: The end of candidate qualifying". JMC Enterprises. September 10, 2015. Retrieved September 12, 2015.
1 2 3 "Stephen Dwight". Facebook. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
↑ "Stephen Christopher Dwight". avvo.com. Retrieved September 13, 2015.

Louisiana House of Representatives
Preceded by Brett Geymann	Louisiana State Representative for District 35 (Calcasieu and Beauregard parishes) Stephen Christopher Dwight 2016–	Succeeded by Incumbent

Members of the Louisiana House of Representatives

Speaker of the House: Taylor Barras (R) of New Iberia Speaker pro Tempore: Walt Leger, III (D) of New Orleans Majority Leader: Lance Harris (R) of Alexandria Minority Leader: Gene Reynolds (D) of Minden

Jim Morris (R) Samuel Jenkins Jr. (D) Barbara Norton (D) Cedric Glover (D) Alan Seabaugh (R) Thomas G. Carmody (R) Larry Bagley (R) Mike Johnson (R) (departing January 2017) Dodie Horton (R) Gene Reynolds (D) Patrick O. Jefferson (D) Rob Shadoin (R) Jack McFarland (R) Jay Morris (R) Frank A. Hoffmann (R) Katrina Jackson (D) Marcus Hunter (D) Major Thibaut (D) Bubba Chaney (R) Steve Pylant (R) Andy Anders (D) Terry R. Brown (I) Kenny Ray Cox (D) Frank A. Howard (R) Lance Harris (R) Jeff Hall (D) Chris Hazel (R) Robert Johnson (D) Edmond Jordan (D) James Armes (D) Nancy Landry (R) Dorothy Sue Hill (D) Mike Danahay (D) A. B. Franklin (D) Stephen Dwight (R) Mark Abraham (R) John E. Guinn (R) Bernard LeBas (D) Julie Emerson (R) Dustin Miller (D) Phillip DeVillier (R) Jack Montoucet (D) Stuart Bishop (R) Vincent Pierre (D) Jean-Paul Coussan (R) Mike "Pete" Huval (R) Bob Hensgens (R) Taylor Barras (R) Blake Miguez (R) Sam Jones (D) Beryl Amedee (R) Jerome Zeringue (R) Tanner Magee (R) Jerry Gisclair (D) Jerome "Dee" Richard (I) Gregory A. Miller (R) Randal Gaines (D) Ed Price (D) Tony Bacala (R) Chad Brown (D) C. Denise Marcelle (D) Kenny Havard (R) Barbara West Carpenter (D) Valarie Hodges (R) Barry Ivey (R) Rick Edmonds (R) Patricia Haynes Smith (D) Steve Carter (R) Paula Davis (R) Franklin Foil (R) J. Rogers Pope (R) Robby Carter (D) Steve Pugh (R) Scott Simon (R) Malinda Brumfield White (D) Kevin Pearson (R) John Schroder (R) Kirk Talbot (R) Julie Stokes (R) Polly Thomas (R) Clay Schexnayder (R) Cameron Henry (R) Robert Billiot (D) Patrick Connick (R) Joseph Marino (I) Chris Broadwater (R) Rodney Lyons (D) Johnny Berthelot (R) Reid Falconer (R) Greg Cromer (R) Walt Leger (D) Tom Willmott (R) Helena Moreno (D) Stephanie Hilferty (R) Sherman Q. Mack (R) Terry Landry (D) Joseph Bouie Jr. (D) Neil Abramson (D) Jimmy Harris (D) John Bagneris (D) Edward James (D) Gary Carter Jr. (D) Ray Garofalo (R) Paul Hollis (R) Chris Leopold (R)

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