David C. Long
David Long | |
|---|---|
| President pro tempore of the Indiana Senate | |
| Assumed office January 12, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Garton |
| Succeeded by | Rodric Bray (Designate)[1] |
| Member of the Indiana Senate from the 16th district | |
| Assumed office November 6, 1996 | |
| Preceded by | John Sinks |
| Member of the Fort Wayne City Council from the 4th district | |
| In office January 1, 1988 – January 1, 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Ben Eisbart |
| Succeeded by | Tom Hayhurst |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 5, 1955 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Melissa |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Wabash College University of California, Davis (BA) Santa Clara University (JD) |
David C. Long is a Republican member of the Indiana State Senate representing the 16th district since 1996.[2]
He serves as the President Pro Tempore of the Indiana State Senate.
Prior to his election to the Senate, David Long served from 1988 through 1996 as a member of the Fort Wayne Common Council from the Fourth District. He defeated incumbent Ben Eisbart to win the post. Mr. Eisbart had won the post by defeating incumbent Frederick Hunter, the father-in-law of David Long. On February 13, 2018, Long announced that he would be retiring from the State Senate on November 6.[3][4]
References
- ^ https://www.indystar.com/story/news/politics/2018/05/14/ndiana-senate-republicans-select-martinsvilles-rodric-bray-new-leader-replacing-david-long/609281002/
- ^ http://www.capitolandwashington.com/offices/all-offices/216/
- ^ http://www.heraldbulletin.com/news/state_news/senate-president-pro-tem-david-long-to-retire/article_b6f65fe4-4590-523b-a130-4fa0134a159b.html
- ^ https://www.nuvo.net/news/long-time-senate-leader-david-long-is-retiring/article_a7a53db8-1108-11e8-8697-5bd04dd57eee.html
External links
- State Senator David C. Long official Indiana State Legislature site
- Profile at Vote Smart
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