Joe DeLong
{{Short description|American politician}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}}
{{Infobox officeholder
|name=Joe DeLong
|image =
|state_delegate=West Virginia
|state=West Virginia
|district=1st
|term_start=2000
|term_end=
|preceded=
|succeeded= Pat McGeehan
|party=Democratic
|birth_date= {{Birth date and age|1972|12|14}}
|birth_place=Weirton, West Virginia
|death_date=
|death_place=
|alma_mater=West Virginia University
|occupation=Businessman
|residence=Hancock County, West Virginia
}}
Joe DeLong is an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the West Virginia House of Delegates, representing the 1st District from 2000 to 2008. He held the position of Majority Leader of the House of Delegates from 2006 to 2008. In 2008 he decided to forgo re-election to the House and ran an unsuccessful primary campaign for West Virginia Secretary of State. He was succeeded in the House by Republican Pat McGeehan.{{cite news|author=Associated Press|title=Democrats gain in Senate, lose in House|newspaper=Charleston Daily Mail|page=8A|date=November 5, 2008|via=NewsBank}} Joe DeLong is the son of Teresa (Manypenny) DeLong and Robert Delong, of New Cumberland, WV.
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External links
- [http://www.legis.state.wv.us/House/Members/delegatesinfo.cfm?input=Delegate%20DeLong West Virginia Legislature - Delegate Joe DeLong] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110527141214/http://www.legis.state.wv.us/House/Members/delegatesinfo.cfm?input=Delegate%20DeLong |date=2011-05-27 }} official government website
- [http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=52527 Project Vote Smart - Representative Joe DeLong (WV)] profile
- Follow the Money - Joe DeLong
- [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=99720 2008] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=81997 2006] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=66167 2004] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=5811 2002] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=57320 2000] campaign contributions
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Category:People from Weirton, West Virginia
Category:Members of the West Virginia House of Delegates
Category:21st-century members of the West Virginia Legislature
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