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

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