Jim Long | |
State House: | Kansas |
District: | 38th |
Term Start: | 1993 |
Term End: | January 24, 1998 |
Predecessor: | Tom Love |
Successor: | Margaret Long |
Term Start2: | 1989 |
Term End2: | 1990 |
Predecessor2: | John Sutter |
Successor2: | Tom Love |
Birth Date: | 9 October 1936 |
Birth Place: | Kansas City, Kansas |
Death Place: | Kansas City, Kansas |
Residence: | Kansas City, Kansas[1] |
Party: | Democrat |
Spouse: | Margaret Long |
James W. "Jim" Long (October 9, 1936 – January 24, 1998) was an American politician who served in the Kansas House of Representatives as a Democrat from the 38th district. He was originally appointed to the seat to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of John F. Sutter. After a one-term absence in which the seat was held by Tom Love, Long reclaimed the seat in the 1992 election and served until his death in 1998. His wife, Margaret Long, was appointed to succeed him.