Martin Olav Sabo was an American politician who served as United States Representative for Minnesota's fifth district,which includes Minneapolis;the district is one of eight congressional districts in Minnesota.
Richard Dobbs Spaight was an American Founding Father,politician,planter,and signer of the United States Constitution,who served as a Democratic-Republican U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 10th congressional district from 1798 to 1801. Spaight was the eighth governor of North Carolina from 1792 to 1795. He ran for the North Carolina Senate in 1802,and Federalist U.S. Congressman John Stanly campaigned against him as unworthy. Taking offense,Stanly challenged him to a duel on September 5,1802,in which Stanly shot and mortally wounded Spaight,who died the following day.
Thomas Blount was an American soldier,and politician. He served as a lieutenant in the North Carolina Line and as an adjutant general to Major General Richard Caswell in the North Carolina militia during the American Revolutionary War. After the war,he served as a representative in the North Carolina General Assembly and served three terms in U.S. representative from the 5th Congressional District in North Carolina.
Joseph Wellington "Jo" Byrns Sr. was a U.S. politician. He served as a 14-term Democratic congressman from Tennessee,and as the 41st speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
George Washington Campbell was an American statesman who served as a U.S. Representative,Senator,Tennessee Supreme Court Justice,U.S. Ambassador to Russia and the 5th United States Secretary of the Treasury from February to October 1814.
James Percy Priest was an American teacher,journalist and politician who represented Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives from 1941 until his death.
Sue Myrick is an American businesswoman and the former U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 9th congressional district,serving from 1995 to 2013. She is a member of the Republican Party. She was the first Republican woman to represent North Carolina in Congress. On February 7,2012,she announced that she was retiring. She left Congress in January 2013 and was succeeded by Robert Pittenger.
Southern Democrats are affiliates of the U.S. Democratic Party who reside in the Southern United States. Most of them voted against the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by holding the longest filibuster in American Senate history while Democrats in non-Southern states supported the Civil Rights Act of 1964. After 1994 the Republicans typically won most elections in the South.
John McKee Spratt Jr. is an American politician who was the U.S. representative for South Carolina's 5th congressional district from 1983 to 2011. The 5th Congressional District covers all or part of 14 counties in north-central South Carolina. The largest cities are Rock Hill and Sumter. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
These are tables of congressional delegations from Indiana to the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
Joseph Landon Evins was an American lawyer and politician who served 15 terms as a Democratic U.S. Representative from Tennessee from 1947 to 1977.
Jesse Wharton was an attorney who briefly represented Tennessee in each house of Congress.
Abraham Kazen Jr., usually known as Chick Kazen,was a U.S. Representative from Texas's 23rd congressional district,the first to serve in that particular position. Elected in 1966,Kazen served until 1985,having been defeated in the 1984 Democratic primary election by Albert G. Bustamante.
Harold Dunbar Cooley was an American politician of the Democratic Party. He represented the Fourth Congressional district of North Carolina from 1934 to 1966.
Alney McLean was a United States representative from Kentucky. McLean County,Kentucky,is named in his honor.
Jacob Shall Golladay was a 19th-century politician from Kentucky. He served in the Kentucky House of Representatives and Senate,followed by two terms as a United States representative for the 3rd congressional district. His brother Edward Isaac Golladay also became an attorney and served as a US Congressman from Tennessee.
James Walter Kehoe was a U.S. Representative from Florida for one term from 1917 to 1919.
Smith Miller was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.
Itimous T. Valentine Sr. was a justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court from 1951 to 1952.
