Talmadge Loraine Heflin (born January 16, 1940)[1] is an American politician.[2] He served as a Republican member for the 149th district of the Texas House of Representatives.[3]
Born in Webster Parish, Louisiana,[1] he is the son of Lucille Lee and Sam Heflin. Heflin moved to Houston, Texas in 1967, in which he had established his own business.[1] He served as a school board member at Alief Independent School District, which later named an elementary school in his honor.[1]
In 1983, Heflin won election in the 149th district of the Texas House of Representatives.[3] In 2005, he was succeeded by Hubert Vo.
In 2008, he served as a Texas political elector for John McCain's campaign in his 2008 United States presidential election.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "House Membership" (PDF). Legislative Reference Library of Texas. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
- ^ Haurwitz, Ralph (October 7, 2004). "Fund-raiser for legislator draws fire". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. p. 14. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Talmadge Heflin". Legislative Reference Library of Texas. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
- ^ "Electors Cast Their Votes". KWTX-TV. December 15, 2008. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.