Durant Long

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Durant Long

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Last election

October 7, 2025

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Durant Long ran for election to the Durham City Council to represent Ward 3 in North Carolina. Long lost in the primary on October 7, 2025.

Elections

2025

See also: City elections in Durham, North Carolina (2025)

General election

General election for Durham City Council Ward 3

Incumbent Chelsea Cook defeated Diana Medoff in the general election for Durham City Council Ward 3 on November 4, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Chelsea Cook (Nonpartisan)	74.5	33,762
	Submit photo	Diana Medoff (Nonpartisan)	25.2	11,407
		Other/Write-in votes	0.3	128

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 45,297
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Durham City Council Ward 3

Incumbent Chelsea Cook and Diana Medoff defeated Terry McCann and Durant Long in the primary for Durham City Council Ward 3 on October 7, 2025.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Chelsea Cook (Nonpartisan)	59.7	14,896
✔	Submit photo	Diana Medoff (Nonpartisan)	25.3	6,320
	Submit photo	Terry McCann (Nonpartisan)	11.2	2,787
	Submit photo	Durant Long (Nonpartisan)	3.7	928

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 24,931
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Campaign themes

2025

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