Chris Long
Chris Long was a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 3rd Congressional District of Ohio.[1]
Campaign themes
According to Long's website, his campaign themes included:
- The Economy: "America is in desperate need of leadership that understands the importance of putting our unemployed back to work rather than just paying lip service to this crisis."
- Energy: "If we are to remain a prosperous country, America must demand a real “all of the above” strategy that explores multiple sources of energy production..."[2]
Elections
2012
Long was defeated by Democrat Joyce Beatty.[3] Long ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Ohio's 3rd District. Long defeated John Adams in the Republican primary on March 6, 2012.
Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
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Democratic | ![]() |
68.3% | 201,897 | |
Republican | Chris Long | 26.3% | 77,901 | |
Libertarian | Richard Ehrbar III | 3.2% | 9,462 | |
Green | Bob Fitrakis | 2.2% | 6,387 | |
Total Votes | 295,647 | |||
Source: Ohio Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" |
Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
---|---|---|
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57.5% | 16,711 |
John Adams | 42.5% | 12,335 |
Total Votes | 29,046 |
Campaign finance summary
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