Dede scozzafava bio

          Dierdre Kathryn "Dede" Scozzafava is an American politician in New York..

          Dede Scozzafava

          American politician (born 1960)

          Dierdre Kathryn "Dede" Scozzafava (DEE-dee SKOH-zə-FAH-və;[1] born April 28, 1960) is an American politician in New York.

          Dierdre Kathryn "Dede" Scozzafava is an American politician in New York.

        1. Full Name: Dierdre 'Dede' K. Scozzafava.
        2. Dierdre Kathryn "Dede" Scozzafava is an American politician in New York.
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        5. She represented District 122 in the New York State Assembly from 1999 to 2010. Scozzafava held office as a member of the Republican Party, but later became a member of the Democratic Party.

          Scozzafava was the Republican nominee for the U.S.

          House of Representatives in New York's 23rd congressional district in a 2009 special election. She faced opposition from some Republican and conservative figures who deemed her too liberal to receive their support. While Scozzafava held an early lead in the polls,[2] she later fell behind Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman and Democratic candidate Bill Owens and suspended her campaign shortly before the election; she then threw her support to Owens, the eventual winner.

          The election received significant national attention, and was alternat