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This 2011 photo provided by George Long shows Cathy Long.  The Louisiana Democrat who won her husband’s U.S. House seat after his death in 1985, has died, reported Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019. She was 95. Her family says dementia was the cause. Long beat three competitors with 56% of the vote. She didn’t run for reelection to the seat Gillis Long had held for a total of 16 years. (George Long via AP)

This 2011 photo provided by George Long shows Cathy Long. The Louisiana Democrat who won her husband’s U.S. House seat after his death in 1985, has died, reported Saturday, Nov. 23, 2019. She was 95. Her family says dementia was the cause. Long beat three competitors with 56% of the vote. She didn’t run for reelection to the seat Gillis Long had held for a total of 16 years. (George Long via AP)

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