Stephen Dwight
Stephen Christopher Dwight 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.
