Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Stephens akashanda senhume kuDemocratic National Convention muna 1904, 1908,
1920, 1924, uye 1932. Apo James P. Latta akafa ari muhofisi, sarudzo chaiyo yakaitwa uye Stephens akasarudzwa kuti azadze chigaro chake muCongress makumi matanhatu nemaviri. Akasarudzwazve kuSixty-third, Sixty-four, uye Sixty-fifth Congresses achishumira kubva munaNovember 7, 1911, kusvika munaKurume 3, 1919. Akanga ari mukwikwidzi asina kubudirira wokusarudzwazve muna 1918. Stephens akadzokera kumabasa ake ebhizimisi ekare muNebraska. Akaenderera mberi kuva nhengo yeState board of education yeNebraska kubva muna 1923 kusvika muna 1926. Stephens akashandawo semutungamiri weStephens National Bank; mutungamiri weStephens-Hammond Company; uye mutevedzeri wemutungamiri weNebraska State Building uye Loan Association. Vakafira muFremont, Nebraska, pana January 13, 1939, uye zvitunha zvavo zvakapiswa.