Talmadge L. Heflin
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
from the 149th district
In office
January 11, 1983  January 11, 2005
Succeeded byHubert Vo
Personal details
Born
Talmadge Loraine Heflin

(1940-01-16) January 16, 1940
Webster Parish, Louisiana, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Janice Heflin
(m. 1959)
[1]
Children1[1]

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

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "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. Closed access icon
  3. 1 2 "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.


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