Stephen Ira "Steve" Cohen (born May 24, 1949) is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives representing Tennessee's ninth district. The district includes almost three-fourths of Memphis. Prior to his election to the House in November 2006, Cohen was a Tennessee State Senator for 24 years. He is Tennessee's first Jewish congressman. Cohen is one of only two non-blacks representing majority black districts in Congress.

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  • Stephen Ira "Steve" Cohen (born May 24, 1949) is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives representing Tennessee's ninth district. The district includes almost three-fourths of Memphis. Prior to his election to the House in November 2006, Cohen was a Tennessee State Senator for 24 years. He is Tennessee's first Jewish congressman. Cohen is one of only two non-blacks representing majority black districts in Congress.
  • Stephen Ira "Steve" Cohen, född 24 maj 1949 i Memphis, Tennessee, är en amerikansk demokratisk politiker. Han representerar delstaten Tennessees nionde distrikt i sedan 2007. Cohen avlade 1971 sin grundexamen vid Vanderbilt University. Han avlade sedan 1973 sin juristexamen vid Memphis State University. Han var ledamot av delstatens senat 1983-2007. Han var vän med musikern Warren Zevon. Cohen höll begravningstalet vid Zevons begravning 2003. Cohen besegrade Jake Ford, en obunden kandidat, samt republikanen Mark White, i kongressvalet i USA 2006. Cohen fick 60% av rösterna mot 22% för Ford och 18% för White. Cohen är judisk. Han är ogift.
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  • Stephen Ira "Steve" Cohen (born May 24, 1949) is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives representing Tennessee's ninth district. The district includes almost three-fourths of Memphis. Prior to his election to the House in November 2006, Cohen was a Tennessee State Senator for 24 years. He is Tennessee's first Jewish congressman. Cohen is one of only two non-blacks representing majority black districts in Congress.
  • Stephen Ira "Steve" Cohen, född 24 maj 1949 i Memphis, Tennessee, är en amerikansk demokratisk politiker. Han representerar delstaten Tennessees nionde distrikt i sedan 2007. Cohen avlade 1971 sin grundexamen vid Vanderbilt University. Han avlade sedan 1973 sin juristexamen vid Memphis State University. Han var ledamot av delstatens senat 1983-2007. Han var vän med musikern Warren Zevon. Cohen höll begravningstalet vid Zevons begravning 2003.
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