Len Sossamon
American real estate developer, county administrator, and politician from North Carolina
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Leonard Brown Sossamon Jr. is an American real estate developer, county administrator, and politician. He was appointed to the North Carolina House of Representatives in 2000 but lost election to a full term by Linda P. Johnson later that year.[1][2][3]
Appointed byJim Hunt
Preceded byRichard Moore
Succeeded byLinda Johnson
BornLeonard Brown Sossamon Jr.
1950 or 1951 (age 75–76)
1950 or 1951 (age 75–76)
Len Sossamon | |
|---|---|
| Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives from the 90th district | |
| In office May 17, 2000 – January 1, 2001 | |
| Appointed by | Jim Hunt |
| Preceded by | Richard Moore |
| Succeeded by | Linda Johnson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Leonard Brown Sossamon Jr. 1950 or 1951 (age 75–76) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | University of North Carolina at Charlotte (BA, MS) |
Sossamon served as county administrator of Hernando County, Florida from 2012 to 2019.[4][5][6]
Electoral history
2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Linda Johnson | 13,988 | 53.77% | |
| Democratic | Len Sossamon (incumbent) | 12,025 | 46.23% | |
| Total votes | 26,013 | 100% | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||