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13 Facts About Steve Stenger

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Steven Stenger is an American former attorney and former Democratic politician.

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Steve Stenger served as County Executive of St Louis County, Missouri from January 2015 to April 2019.

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Steve Stenger resigned his position in April 2019 after being federally indicted on honest services bribery and mail fraud charges.

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Steve Stenger was born in the St Louis Hills neighborhood located in southwest St Louis, but was brought up in Affton, Missouri.

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Steve Stenger's father was a union telephone lineman with Southwestern Bell.

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Steve Stenger graduated from Bishop DuBourg High School and briefly toured as a singer with two local bands, The Stand and The Painted Faces.

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Steve Stenger was on the St Louis County Council from 2009 to 2015.

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Steve Stenger represented the sixth district, which contained about 145,000 people in south St Louis County.

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Steve Stenger proceeded to win the St Louis County Executive general election, narrowly edging out his Republican opponent Rick Stream.

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Steve Stenger took office as St Louis County Executive in 2015.

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Steve Stenger announced his resignation on April 29,2019, after being federally indicted on three counts of honest services bribery and mail fraud.

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On May 28,2019, Steve Stenger was disbarred by the Supreme Court of Missouri.

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Steve Stenger served his sentence at FPC Yankton and was released to home confinement on June 8,2021.