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Brandon Long (Kentucky)
Brandon Long (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Kentucky House of Representatives to represent District 68. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Long completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Brandon Long was born in Harlan, Kentucky. He earned a bachelor's degree from Clarks Summit University in 2014 and a graduate degree from Knox Theological Seminary in 2022. His career experience includes working as an educator.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Kentucky House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 68
Incumbent Mike Clines defeated Brandon Long in the general election for Kentucky House of Representatives District 68 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Mike Clines (R) | 65.9 | 16,325 |
 | Brandon Long (D)  | 34.1 | 8,456 | |
| Total votes: 24,781 | |||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Brandon Long advanced from the Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 68.
Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Mike Clines advanced from the Republican primary for Kentucky House of Representatives District 68.
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Long in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Brandon Long completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Long's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- ADVOCATING FOR OUR FUTURE: KIDS FIRST! Prioritize youth in legislation regardless of party, ensuring unwavering advocacy for children's needs and futures. While also safeguarding educational integrity by opposing threats like charter schools and vouchers, securing resources for both public and private institutions.
- NEW REPRESENTATION FOR CAMPBELL COUNTY Elect a leader embodying district growth, breaking from the status quo, and reflecting the evolving needs of the community. VISIONARY LEADERSHIP: UNITING, NOT DIVIDING Choose a leader uniting the community, transcending cultural divisions, and prioritizing a shared purpose for collective progress.
- SUPPORTING EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE: WORKING WITH THE GOVERNOR Elect a legislator aligning with district values, prioritizing collaboration with Governor Andy Beshear for community and statewide betterment.
Choose a leader uniting the community, transcending cultural divisions, and prioritizing a shared purpose for collective progress
VISIONARY LEADERSHIP: UNITING, NOT DIVIDING
Elect a legislator aligning with district values, prioritizing collaboration with Governor Andy Beshear for community and statewide betterment.
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
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Candidate Kentucky House of Representatives District 68 |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on February 8, 2024
