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Graham Long
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Graham Long is a Democratic candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 3rd Congressional District (map) of New York. He is the Democratic candidate seeking to challenge incumbent Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) in the November 2008 primary. He won in primary elections which took place on September 9, 2008. [1]
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Positions, record and controversies
Bio
Graham is a regional planning specialist.[2]
2008 elections
Long is seeking to challenge incumbent Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) in the November 2008 primary. [3]
Money in politics
This section contains links to – and feeds from – money in politics databases. For specific controversies, see this article's record and controversies section.
Campaign contributions
The following is drawn from government records of campaign contributions to Graham Long. Campaign contributions are one of the most direct conduits for influencing members of Congress. How to use this information.
| Top Contributors to during the 2008 Election Cycle | |
|---|---|
| Donor | Amount (US Dollars) |
| Ickovic & Bliss | $ 4,000 |
| National Cmte for an Effective Congress | $ 2,500 |
| Harrah's Entertainment | $ 2,000 |
| United Methodist | $ 1,500 |
| Metropolitan | $ 1,000 |
| Nesi Apparel | $ 1,000 |
| State of New York | $ 1,000 |
| Trinity United Methodist Churc | $ 500 |
| City of Glen Cove/City Planning | $ 300 |
| Crowe Deegan Llp | $ 300 |
| Jobco Inc | $ 300 |
| Li Leasing & Consulting Corp | $ 300 |
| Source: The Center for Responsive Politics' www.OpenSecrets.org site. Note: Contributions are not from the organizations themselves, but are rather from the organization's PAC, employees or owners. Totals include subsidiaries and affiliates. | |
Committees and affiliations
Committees
Long will be assigned committees if and when he is elected to Congress.
Affiliations
More background data
Contact
Articles and resources
See also
References
- ↑ “New York 2008 General Election,"The Green Papers”, September 10, 2008
- ↑ Graham for Congress
- ↑ Green Papers New York Congressional Candidates
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