Representative Dennis J. Kucinich
(OH)

Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Elizabeth
1 Child: Jacqueline.
Birth date: 10/08/1946
Birthplace: Cleveland, OH
Home City: Cleveland, OH
Religion: Roman Catholic

Current Office: U.S. House
Current District: 10
Office Seeking: President (Announced)
First Elected: 11/05/1996
Last Elected: 11/07/2006
Next Election: 2008
Party: Democrat

Committees:
Education & Labor, Member
Oversight and Government Reform, Member
Subcommittee on Domestic Policy, Chair
Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, Member
Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District of Columbia, Member
Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities, Member

Education:
MA, Speech Communications, Case Western Reserve University, 1974
BA, Speech Communications, Case Western Reserve University, 1973.

Professional Experience:
Consultant, Publicly Owned Electric Systems, 1979-present
President, Marketing and Communications Firm, 1985-1995
Teacher, Communications and Political Science, Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland State University, 1991-1994
Professor, Political Science, Case Western Reserve University, 1982-1992
Communications Entrepreneur, Software and Public Relations, 1982-1992
Clerk of Courts, Cleveland Municipal Court, 1976-1977
Sportswriter.

Political Experience:
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1997-present
Candidate, President of the United States, 2003-2004
Senator, Ohio State Senate, District 23, 1994-1996
Democratic Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 1972, 1988, 1992
Member, Cleveland City Council, 1970-1975, 1981-1982
Mayor, City of Cleveland, 1977-1979
Independent Candidate, United State's House of Representatives, 1974.

Website:
http://kucinich.us/

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