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Dennis Kucinich

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Dennis John Kucinich
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October 8, 1946, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. (age 78)
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Dennis Kucinich (born October 8, 1946, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.) is an American politician who served as mayor of Cleveland (1977–79) and as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1997–2013) and who sought the Democratic nomination for president in 2004 and 2008. Kucinich’s family was Roman Catholic, and he was the eldest of seven children. He first ventured into politics while still a student at Cleveland State University, winning a seat on the Cleveland city council in 1969. In 1972 and 1974 Kucinich unsuccessfully ran for the U.S. House of Representatives, the first time as a Democratic candidate and ...(100 of 468 words)

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