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Political party
  
Republican

Party
  
Republican Party

Role
  
Attorney

Name
  
Stephen Dwight

Occupation
  
Lawyer


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Preceded by
  
Brett Geymann (pending)

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

Education
  
Louisiana State University, Southern University Law Center

Stephen Christopher Dwight (born July 1977) is an attorney from Lake Charles, Louisiana, who is a 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.

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. He was first licensed to practice law in 2003. He is city attorney and prosecutor for Westlake in Calcasieu Parish and general counsel for the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Department.

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.

References

Stephen Dwight Wikipedia