Thomas P. Long Candidate

Born: December 24, 1948
Minnesota
Hennepin County
United States
Resided: Grand Marais, Minnesota
Cook County


Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: --
Gender: Man
Occupation: Mental health counselor, Hennepin County Medical Center
Political Party: Independent-Republican; Republican
Notes: Long ran for HD 57A in 1980 and SD 58 in 1982 from Minneapolis and HD 03A in 2016 from Grand Marais.
Sources: Minnesota Birth Certificate Index. United States Census, 1950. Minneapolis Tribune, October 31, 1980 (p. V11). Duluth News Tribune, "Candidate's View: In Name of Freedom, Change Voting, Redistricting," October 3, 2016.
Photo of Thomas P. Long
Photo of Thomas P. Long
Minneapolis Tribune, October 31, 1980 (p. V10).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 5 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/08/2016 State House, District 03A General Republican 8,017 36.55% Lost
11/02/1982 State Senate, District 58 General Independent-Republican 5,720 23.08% Lost
09/14/1982 State Senate, District 58 Primary Independent-Republican 1,180 100.00% Won
11/04/1980 State House, District 57A General Independent-Republican 2,945 26.96% Lost
09/09/1980 State House, District 57A Primary Independent-Republican 222 100.00% Won