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Dennis Kucinich
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT
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Full name:
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Dennis J. Kucinich
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Born:
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October 8, 1946, Cleveland
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Current residences:
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Cleveland, Ohio, and Washington, D.C.
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Family:
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Twice divorced; daughter Jackie, age 22.
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Parents:
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Frank and Virginia Kucinich
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Religion:
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Roman Catholic
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Education:
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Cleveland State University, 1967-70
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 1973, bachelor's degree in speech communications Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 1974, Master's in speech communications. |
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Resume highlights:
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Clerk of municipal courts, radio talk show host, lecturer, media consultant, TV reporter, copyreader at The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer and The Wall Street Journal, surgical technician at St. Alexis Hospital.
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Elected offices:
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Cleveland City Council member, 1969-75, 1983-85
Mayor of Cleveland, 1977-79 Ohio State Senate, 1994-1996 US Congress, Ohio 10th district, 1996-present |
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Books authored or co-authored:
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A Prayer for America, 2003
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