Todd Long
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Todd Long was a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 9th Congressional District of Florida. Long won the nomination in the Republican primary on August 14, 2012.[1] He was defeated by Alan Grayson on November 6, 2012.[2]
Biography
Long was born in Arlington, Virginia.[3]
Education:[3]
- 1986: Rollins College, B.A. in economics
- Wake Forest University, J.D.
Career
A brief synopsis of Long's professional career include:[3]
- 1989-2005: Drage, deBeaubien, Knight and Simmons law firm, Commercial litigation and insurance defense
- 2005: Founded The Law Offices of Todd Long
- 2010: Started radio show in Orlando area
Elections
2012
Long ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Florida's 9th District. Long won the nomination on the Republican ticket.[4] Candidates wishing to run were required to file by the signature filing deadline of June 8, 2012. The primary elections were held on August 14, 2012. Long won the nomination in the Republican primary on August 14, 2012.[1] He was defeated by Alan Grayson on November 6, 2012.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Alan Grayson |
62.5% | 164,891 | |
| Republican | Todd Long | 37.5% | 98,856 | |
| Total Votes | 263,747 | |||
| Source: Florida Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 AP Results, "U.S. House Results," accessed August 14, 2012
- ↑ ABC News, "2012 General Election Results," accessed November 6, 2012
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Todd Long for Congress, "About the Candidate" accessed June 26, 2012
- ↑ Florida Secretary of State, "Candidate List," accessed March 22, 2012
- ↑ ABC News, "2012 General Election Results," accessed November 6, 2012
