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Herman Talmadge

Democrat · Senate · Georgia · 1957–1981

Herman Talmadge was a Democratic U.S. senator from Georgia, serving 1957–1981. Sponsored 396 bills, 45 of which became law. Cast 7,906 votes and missed 12.8%.

Years in Congress
23
Bills sponsored
396
Became law
45
Votes missed
12.8%
Born
1913
Died
2002

Terms in office

  • Senate, Georgia1957–1981 · Democrat

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Capitol Receipts, “Herman Talmadge (D-GA), Senate 1957–1981,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/T000035/herman-talmadge (accessed 2026-10-14).

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