district succeeded birth_place party state_house birth_date term_start article_title term_end name
rutland-5-3 rutland-4 herb russell rutland -lrb- town -rrb- , vermont democrat vermont vermont 03 august 1971 january 2005 january 1993 steven howard -lrb- politician -rrb-
 january 2011 january 1999 steven howard
steven howard -lrb- politician -rrb-

steven james howard is an american politician from the state of vermont .
he represented parts of the city of rutland in the vermont house of representatives from 1993 to 2011 , except for three terms between 1999 and 2005 .
a democrat , he represented the district of rutland-5-3 , and ran unsuccessfully for lieutenant governor of vermont in 2010 .
