Talmadge L. Heflin

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]

Talmadge L. Heflin
Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 149th district
In office January 11, 1983 – January 11, 2005
Succeeded by	Hubert Vo
Personal details
Born	Talmadge Loraine Heflin (1940-01-16) January 16, 1940 (age 84) Webster Parish, Louisiana, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Janice Heflin ​ (m. 1959)​ [1]
Children	1[1]

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

1. "House Membership" (PDF). Legislative Reference Library of Texas. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
2. 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.
3. "Talmadge Heflin". Legislative Reference Library of Texas. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
4. "Electors Cast Their Votes". KWTX-TV. December 15, 2008. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.