Stephen Dwight

Stephen Christopher Dwight (born July 1977)[1] is the district attorney for the 14th judicial district and a former 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]

Stephen Christopher Dwight
District Attorney for 14th Judicial District
Assumed office
January 2021
Preceded byJohn F. Derosier
Louisiana State Representative for
District 35 (Calcasieu and Beauregard parishes)
In office
January 2016  December 2020
Preceded byBrett Geymann
Succeeded byBrett Geymann
Personal details
BornJuly 1977
Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Jessica Brown Dwight (married 2004)
Children3
Alma materSam Houston High School in Moss Bluff, Louisiana

Louisiana State University

Southern University Law Center
OccupationLawyer

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.[3] 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

  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 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
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