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Former Sen. Max Cleland

D Georgia (1997-2003) Defeated, Died, Nov. 9, 2021

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CLELAND, Joseph Maxwell (Max), a Senator from Georgia; born in Atlanta, Ga., August 24, 1942; grew up in Lithonia and graduated from Lithonia High School 1960; graduated from Stetson University, DeLand, Fla. 1964; received a Master’s degree from Emory University 1968; served in the U.S. Army, attaining the rank of captain 1965-1968; wounded in combat in Vietnam; member of the Georgia state senate 1971-1975; unsuccessful candidate for lieutenant governor 1974; consultant to Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs 1975, professional Senate staff member 1975-1977; appointed administrator of United States Veterans Administration by President Jimmy Carter in 1977, and served until 1981; Georgia Secretary of State 1982-1996; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1996, and served from January 7, 1997 to January 3, 2003; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 2002.

Biographical

  • Full Name: Joseph Maxwell Cleland
  • Gender: Male Male
  • Date of Birth: Aug. 24, 1942
  • Date of Death: Nov. 9, 2021 (age: 79)
  • Place of Birth: Atlanta, Ga.
  • Religion: Methodist

Office History

Congressional Offices:

  • U.S. Senate (Jan. 7, 1997-Jan. 2, 2003) Defeated, Died, Nov. 9, 2021

    Member, U.S. Senator for Georgia

Election Results

  • 2003 (Nov. 5, 2002 election)
    U.S. Senate Seat for Georgia (Class 2)
    Clarence Saxby Chambliss (Saxby), 52.73%
    Republican
    Joseph Maxwell Cleland (Max), 45.90%
    Democrat
    Claude Sandy Thomas, 1.37%
    Libertarian
  • 1997 (Nov. 5, 1996 election)
    U.S. Senate Seat for Georgia (Class 2)
    Joseph Maxwell Cleland (Max), 48.87%
    Democrat
    Guy W. Millner, 47.54%
    Republican
    John Gregory Cashin, 3.60%
    Libertarian

Awards

Lobbying and Foreign Representation

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Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a member:

Annual: 2002, 2002 (Amendment)
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Congressional Staff

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Office Median Annual Salary: $41,957.62
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