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'''Stephen Hayes''' (born December 28, 1953) is a [[West Aurelia|West Aurelian]] politician who | '''Stephen Hayes''' (born December 28, 1953) is a [[West Aurelia|West Aurelian]] politician who served as the 23rd [[President of West Aurelia|president of West Aurelia]] from June 1, 2012 to June 1, 2020. He is a member of the Freedom Party. He previously served as a senator from Riverside's 2nd district from 1996 to 2008 and as the 29th secretary of the treasury from 2008 to 2012 under the administration of President Richard Alonso. Born and raised in the capital city of [[Riverside]], he is a graduate of the [[University of Riverside]]. | ||
Hayes launched his first campaign for the [[Senate of West Aurelia|Senate]] in 1996 as a member of the Freedom Party. | Hayes launched his first campaign for the [[Senate of West Aurelia|Senate]] in 1996 as a member of the Freedom Party. Hayes went on to defeat incumbent Conservative Senator Henry Adler in Riverside's 2nd Senate district. He served as chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance from 2004 to 2008. In 2008, he was appointed treasury secretary by the newly-elected Alonso. | ||
In 2012 launched a bid | In 2012, Hayes launched a bid to be the Freedom Party's presidential nominee, as Alonso was inelegible for reelection. He faced strong primary challenges from former Senate Majority Leader Allison Green and Chadstone Governor Francis Ellison, but ultimately won the Freedom Party nomination. He then defeated the Conservative Will Ockburn and Social Democrat Jasmine Lew in the 2012 presidential election. | ||
In 2016, Hayes launched his reelection campaign, easily securing the Freedom Party nomination with the lack of any prominent challengers. He then defeated the Conservative Suzanne Stein and Social Democrat Jacob Furmedge in the general election, securing his second term in office. | In 2016, Hayes launched his reelection campaign, easily securing the Freedom Party nomination with the lack of any prominent challengers. He then defeated the Conservative Suzanne Stein and Social Democrat Jacob Furmedge in the general election, securing his second term in office. | ||
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==Early life and education== | ==Early life and education== | ||
Stephen Hayes was born to an upper-class family on December 28, 1953 at the Riverside General Hospital in Riverside, West Aurelia. His father, Arthur Hayes, was an audit partner at | Stephen Hayes was born to an upper-class family on December 28, 1953 at the Riverside General Hospital in Riverside, West Aurelia. His father, Arthur Hayes, was an audit partner at Rutherford Moss, a professional services firm which the younger Hayes would go on to work for. His mother, Sara Calvert, was a dentist. Hayes was the eldest of five children - three brothers (John, David, and Malcolm) and a sister (Elizabeth). He attended Westfield College until the age of 14, when he passed the entrance exam for the prestigious Riverside Academy, a highly selective college-preparatory school regarded as one of the best in the country. He graduated from the Academy in 1972 ranked third of that year's cohort. | ||
Hayes | Hayes attended the University of Riverside from 1972 to 1975, earning a Bachelor of Arts in economics and international relations. At Riverside he served as the editor of ''The Riverside Banner'' student newspaper. Hayes was employed by Rutherford Moss as a management consultant, and he would remain at the firm for the next 20 years. In 1981, he returned to Riverside to earn an M.B.A. | ||
==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||
Whilst studying for his M.B.A., Hayes met Catherine Nicholson, an astrophysics Ph.D. candidate. They married in 1985. In 1987, Nicholson gave birth to their daughter Jessica, who is their only child. Jessica graduated from Rockwell College in 2008 and currently works as an actuary. | |||
Hayes is an atheist. | Hayes is an atheist. | ||
[[Category:West Aurelia]] | [[Category:West Aurelia]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:26, 29 December 2020
The Right Honorable Stephen Hayes | |
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| File:Stephen Hayes.jpg | |
| 23rd President of West Aurelia | |
| In office June 1, 2012 – June 1, 2020 | |
| Vice President | John Harper |
| Preceded by | Richard Alonso |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Lee |
| 29th Secretary of the Treasury of West Aurelia | |
| In office June 1, 2008 – June 1, 2012 | |
| President | Richard Alonso |
| Preceded by | Esteban Rodríguez |
| Succeeded by | Michael Valls |
| Senator for Riverside's 2nd district | |
| In office June 1, 1996 – June 1, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Ludwig von Hoffman |
| Succeeded by | Annabelle Horowitz |
| Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance | |
| In office June 1, 2000 – June 1, 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Wong |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Wong |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Stephen Hayes 28 December 1953 Riverside, West Aurelia |
| Citizenship | West Aurelian |
| Political party | Freedom Party |
| Spouse | Catherine Nicholson (m. 1981) |
| Children | Jessica (b. 1983) |
| Residence(s) | Stamford House, Riverside |
| Alma mater | University of Riverside (B.A., M.B.A.) |
| Website | stephenhayes.com.wa |
Stephen Hayes (born December 28, 1953) is a West Aurelian politician who served as the 23rd president of West Aurelia from June 1, 2012 to June 1, 2020. He is a member of the Freedom Party. He previously served as a senator from Riverside's 2nd district from 1996 to 2008 and as the 29th secretary of the treasury from 2008 to 2012 under the administration of President Richard Alonso. Born and raised in the capital city of Riverside, he is a graduate of the University of Riverside.
Hayes launched his first campaign for the Senate in 1996 as a member of the Freedom Party. Hayes went on to defeat incumbent Conservative Senator Henry Adler in Riverside's 2nd Senate district. He served as chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance from 2004 to 2008. In 2008, he was appointed treasury secretary by the newly-elected Alonso.
In 2012, Hayes launched a bid to be the Freedom Party's presidential nominee, as Alonso was inelegible for reelection. He faced strong primary challenges from former Senate Majority Leader Allison Green and Chadstone Governor Francis Ellison, but ultimately won the Freedom Party nomination. He then defeated the Conservative Will Ockburn and Social Democrat Jasmine Lew in the 2012 presidential election.
In 2016, Hayes launched his reelection campaign, easily securing the Freedom Party nomination with the lack of any prominent challengers. He then defeated the Conservative Suzanne Stein and Social Democrat Jacob Furmedge in the general election, securing his second term in office.
Early life and education
Stephen Hayes was born to an upper-class family on December 28, 1953 at the Riverside General Hospital in Riverside, West Aurelia. His father, Arthur Hayes, was an audit partner at Rutherford Moss, a professional services firm which the younger Hayes would go on to work for. His mother, Sara Calvert, was a dentist. Hayes was the eldest of five children - three brothers (John, David, and Malcolm) and a sister (Elizabeth). He attended Westfield College until the age of 14, when he passed the entrance exam for the prestigious Riverside Academy, a highly selective college-preparatory school regarded as one of the best in the country. He graduated from the Academy in 1972 ranked third of that year's cohort.
Hayes attended the University of Riverside from 1972 to 1975, earning a Bachelor of Arts in economics and international relations. At Riverside he served as the editor of The Riverside Banner student newspaper. Hayes was employed by Rutherford Moss as a management consultant, and he would remain at the firm for the next 20 years. In 1981, he returned to Riverside to earn an M.B.A.
Personal life
Whilst studying for his M.B.A., Hayes met Catherine Nicholson, an astrophysics Ph.D. candidate. They married in 1985. In 1987, Nicholson gave birth to their daughter Jessica, who is their only child. Jessica graduated from Rockwell College in 2008 and currently works as an actuary.
Hayes is an atheist.