Dennis Kucinich

Dennis John Kucinich is an American politician. Originally a Democrat, Kucinich served as U.S. representative from Ohio's 10th congressional district from 1997 to 2013. From 1977 to 1979, he served a term as mayor of Cleveland, where he narrowly survived a recall election and successfully fought an effort to sell the municipal electric utility before losing his reelection contest to George Voinovich.