Steve Owens

Steven "Steve" Joseph Owens (1939) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1997 to 2005. Owens previously served as the 50th Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1985 to 1997. Before that, he was a Representative for Florida's 12th District.

Owens was elected in the 1996 election, defeating Democratic candidate Governor Bill Derry of Newfoundland.