Steven Owens

Steven C. Owens is an American politician serving as a member of the Massachusetts [House of Representatives] from the 29th Middlesex district|29th Middlesex] district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 6, 2021.

Early life and education

Ownes was born and raised in East Greenbush, New York. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in computer science and political science from Brown University in 1999.

Career

After graduating from college, Owens worked as a software developer in San Francisco. He then worked as a software analyst for Reebie Associates, a subsidiary of IHS Markit, from 2002 to 2005. Owens then worked as a consultant for Global Insight and became a senior consultant at IHS in 2012. Owens served as a member of the Watertown Democratic Town Committee for 12 years. He was also a member of the Massachusetts [Democratic State Committee] and Watertown Transportation Task Force. Owens was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on January 6, 2021.