Billy Long

Billy Long
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Nominee
Assuming office
TBD
PresidentDonald Trump (elect)
SucceedingDaniel Werfel
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Missouri's 7th district
In office
January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2023
Preceded byRoy Blunt
Succeeded byEric Burlison
Personal details
Born
William Hollis Long II

(1955-08-11) August 11, 1955 (age 69)
Springfield, Missouri, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)
Barbara Long
(m. 1984)
Children2
EducationUniversity of Missouri (attended)

William Hollis Long II[1] (born August 11, 1955)[2] is an American auctioneer and politician. He was the U.S. Representative for Missouri's 7th congressional district from 2011 to 2023. He is a Republican.

In August 2021, Long announced his candidacy for the United States Senate in the 2022 election. He lost the Republican nomination to Eric S. Schmitt in the August primaries.

In December 2024, President-elect Donald Trump nominated Long to serve as the Commissioner of Internal Revenue under his second administration.[3]

  1. "Representative William H. Long (Billy) (R-Missouri, 7th) – Biography from". LegiStorm. Retrieved 2011-07-25.
  2. John Bicknell 112th Congress: Billy Long, R-Mo. (7th District))[permanent dead link] CQ Politics November 3, 2010
  3. Fields, Ashleigh (2024-12-04). "Donald Trump names Billy Long as IRS head". The Hill. Retrieved 2024-12-04.

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