Scottie Cuevas
American politician
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Scottie Revette Cuevas (born November 26, 1965) is an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Mississippi State Senate from 1996 to 2008. He was defeated for reelection in 2007, losing to primary challenger David Baria by 36 votes.[1] From January 2004 through December 2007, he served as chairman of the Senate Committee on Economic Development and Committee on Tourism.[2]
Preceded byBill Johnson
Succeeded byDavid Baria
BornScottie Revette Cuevas
November 26, 1965
November 26, 1965
Gulfport, Mississippi, U.S.
Party
- Democratic (before 2011)
- Republican (since 2011)
Scottie Cuevas | |
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| Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 46th district | |
| In office January 2, 1996 – January 8, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Johnson |
| Succeeded by | David Baria |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Scottie Revette Cuevas November 26, 1965 Gulfport, Mississippi, U.S. |
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| Spouse | April Welsh |
In 2011, he sought the Republican nomination for Mississippi Transportation Commissioner from the Southern District, losing to Senator Tom King.[3]
In 2020, he ran for Harrison County Tax Collector, ultimately placing in third behind Sharon Nash Barnett and Connie Rockco.[4][5]