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Deputy County Administrator Long oversees Public Facilities Management, Human Resources, Fleet, Purchasing, Sanitary Engineering, the Clerk to the Board of Commissioners, the Government Affairs and Ethics Director, and is the commissioners’ representatives on the Board of Revisions, amongst additional responsibilities. Ms. Long previously worked in the Ohio Senate and in the Governor’s office. She was Governor Ted Strickland’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Legislation and Operations, and held the positions of Legislative Director and Executive Assistant for Public Safety and Criminal Justice and the Bureau of Workers Compensation. Prior to joining the Governor’s administration, she was Chief of Staff and Legal Counsel to the Ohio Senate Minority Caucus. Ms. Long moved to Ohio after working in private practice in Michigan. She has non-profit and management experience, having served on the Ohio State Bar Association Board of Governors and the Ohio Humanities Council, and having previously served as President of the Community Refugee and Immigration Services Board. Ms. Long is a graduate of Hope College in Holland, Michigan, earned her law degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, and is admitted to the Bar in Ohio and Michigan.