Carolyn Long (politician)
Carolyn Long | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Kevin |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence | Vancouver, Washington, U.S. |
| Education | University of Oregon (BA) Rutgers University (PhD) |
Carolyn Long is an American academic and politician from the state of Washington. She was the Democratic nominee for Washington's 3rd congressional district in the 2020 elections.
Early life and education[edit]
Long is from Brookings, Oregon.[1] She graduated from Brookings-Harbor High School in 1984, and then from the University of Oregon with an undergraduate degree in political science in 1989.[2] She earned her doctorate in political science at Rutgers University.[3][4]
Career[edit]
Long became a professor at Washington State University Vancouver in 1995.[2]
Long was the Democratic nominee for Washington's 3rd congressional district in the 2018 elections, losing to incumbent Republican Jaime Herrera Beutler. Long was again a candidate for the office 2020, placing first in the Democratic primary. Long will face Herrera in the November 2020 election.[5][6]
Personal life[edit]
Long and her husband, Kevin, have a daughter and live in Vancouver, Washington.[7] Long's daughter was born with Potter's syndrome.[8]
References[edit]
- ↑ "In Carolyn Long, Jaime Herrera Beutler Faces Her Biggest Challenge Yet". opb. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Congressional Candidate Hosts Town Hall, Shares Views on Multiple Issues | News". columbiagorgenews.com. March 1, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2020.
- ↑ "WSU Vancouver's Own Carolyn Long Runs for Congress – The VanCougar". Thevancougar.com. December 19, 2017. Retrieved November 2, 2020.
- ↑ "Long gives incumbent Herrera Beutler her toughest re-election bid ever | Local". tdn.com. October 29, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2020.
- ↑ "Carolyn Long launches second bid for Congress". The Columbian. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
- ↑ "In Our View: Carolyn Long best choice for 3rd Congressional District". The Columbian. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
- ↑ Kelly Moyer (May 17, 2018). "Locals turn out for Long | Camas-Washougal Post-Record". Camaspostrecord.com. Retrieved November 2, 2020.
- ↑ Times, Hal Bernton / The Seattle. "National Attention Comes to 3rd District, Where Herrera Beutler Faces Strong Challenge". The Chronicle. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
External links[edit]
This article "Carolyn Long (politician)" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:Carolyn Long (politician). Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.
