Stephen Dwight
| Stephen Christopher Dwight | |
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| Louisiana State Representative for District 35 (Calcasieu and Beauregard parishes) |
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| Assumed office January 2016 |
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| 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 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]
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| Louisiana House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by | Louisiana State Representative for District 35 (Calcasieu and Beauregard parishes)
Stephen Christopher Dwight |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
