David C. Long
David C. Long is a Republican former member of the Indiana State Senate. He represented the 16th district from 1996 to 2018.[3]
David Long | |
|---|---|
| President pro tempore of the Indiana Senate | |
| In office November 8, 2006 – November 7, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Garton[1] |
| Succeeded by | Rodric Bray |
| Member of the Indiana Senate from the 16th district | |
| In office November 6, 1996 – November 7, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | John Sinks |
| Succeeded by | Justin Busch[2] |
| 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) |
He served as the President Pro Tempore of the Indiana State Senate from 2006 to the end of his tenure.
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 Fredrick 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.[4][5]
References
- "Offices". 3 March 2015.
- "Offices". 2015-03-03.
- "Offices". 2015-03-03.
- "Senate President Pro Tem David Long to retire".
- "Long-time Senate leader David Long is retiring".
External links
- State Senator David C. Long official Indiana State Legislature site
- Profile at Vote Smart
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