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  Long, James W.
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NameJames W. Long
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Ames, Iowa , United States
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Born June 26, 1873 (151 years)
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InfoAuditor of State, was born on a farm in Ringgold county, Iowa, June 26, 1873. He received his early education in the rural schools, attended Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa, and Western Normal College, Shenandoah, Iowa, graduating from the latter in 1896. He taught in rural schools two years; served as superintendent of city schools for five years; and was elected county superintendent of Decatur county, Iowa, in 1906; reelected in 1908 and again in 1910. Moved to Ames, Story county, Iowa, in 1916, and became a traveling salesman for county officials' supplies, until elected auditor of state November 2, 1926. He was married June 22, 1898, to Emma M. Laney, of Decatur, Iowa, and has a family of three sons and one daughters. He is a member of the Methodist church and the Masonic order. A republican in politics.


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  11/08/1932 IA Governor Lost 0.48% (-50.75%)
  07/19/1932 IA Auditor - R Convention Lost 0.00% (-99.68%)
  06/06/1932 IA Auditor - R Primary Won 33.25% (+0.02%)
  11/04/1930 IA Auditor Won 64.73% (+29.46%)
  06/02/1930 IA Auditor - R Primary Won 74.44% (+48.88%)
  11/06/1928 IA Auditor Won 65.81% (+31.62%)
  06/04/1928 IA Auditor - R Primary Won 48.80% (+20.56%)
  11/02/1926 IA Auditor Won 72.27% (+44.55%)
  06/07/1926 IA Auditor - R Primary Won 51.38% (+2.76%)
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