Representative Deborah A. Long

Biographical

Full Name: Deborah A. Long
Current Office: State House - District 45, Republican
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Jim; 2 Step-Children: Leta, Phil
Birth Date: 11/27/1955
Birth Place: Chapel Hill, NC
Issue Category

Recent Key Votes

H 4497 - Authorizes Information On and Access to the HPV Vaccine
Legislation (Nay)

June 26, 2012 - Authorizes the Department of Health and Environmental Control to offer HPV vaccination to students entering the seventh-grade in public and private schools (Sec. 2). ...

HB 3066 - Restructures State Government
Legislation (Did Not Vote)

June 21, 2012 - Authorizes the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to call the 2 houses into session to ...

H 4894 - Authorizes Income Tax Credit for Tuition Payments
Legislation (Yea)

March 29, 2012 - Authorizes a parent or guardian who teaches at home 1 or more students otherwise eligible to enroll in public schools to claim a deduction ...

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Recent Public Statements

Issue Position: Controlling Wasteful Spending

Jan. 1, 2012 - State spending has grown by 41% over the past 3 years. Our families live on a budget, and it's time government learns to do the ...

Issue Position: Creating New Jobs

Jan. 1, 2012 - As a small business owner, I know how burdensome government regulations and high taxes stifle economic growth and job creation. That's why I am passionate ...

Issue Position: Establishing Real Education Reform

Jan. 1, 2012 - Our schools in Lancaster and York counties are excellent. Unfortunately, that isn't the case for many other schools in our state. South Carolina's schools have ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011-2012 The Club for Growth Positions 67%
2012 South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Positions 92%
2012 National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights 92%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($5,475.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Deborah Long refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Webmail
http://www.scstatehouse.gov/email.php?T=M&C=1112499867

Capitol Website
http://www.scstatehouse.gov/member.php?code=1112499867

Capitol
414A Blatt Building
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: 803-212-6874
Phone: 803-417-7353 (Cell)

District
1115 John Short Road
Indian Land, SC 29707
Phone: 803-212-6874 (Work)
Phone: 803-547-5215 (Home)