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{{Infobox Senator
|birthname=Clarence Saxby Chambliss
| image=Saxby Chambliss.jpg
| imagesize=
| jr/sr=Senior Senator
| state=[[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]
| party=[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
| term_start=January 3, 2003
| term_end=January 3, 2015
| preceded=[[Max Cleland]]
| succeeded=[[David Perdue]]
| state2=[[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]
| district2={{ushr|Georgia|8|8th}}
| predecessor2=[[J. Roy Rowland]]
| successor2=[[Mac Collins]]<ref name="sucessessordistrict">In 2002 Georgia was redistricted as per the 2000 Census and some districts were renumbered. Democrat [[Jim Marshall (U.S. politician)|Jim Marshall]] took the seat in {{ushr|Georgia|3|}}, which was substantially the same as the old 8th district Chambliss represented.</ref>
| order3=Chairman of the [[United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry|Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry]]
| term_start3=January 3, 2005
| term_end3=January 3, 2007
| preceded3=[[Thad Cochran]]
| succeeded3=[[Tom Harkin]]
| term_start2=January 3, 1995
| term_end2=January 3, 2003
| birth_date={{birth date and age|mf=yes|1943|11|10}}
| birth_place= [[Warrenton, North Carolina|Warrenton]], [[North Carolina]]
| occupation= Lawyer
| residence= [[Moultrie, Georgia|Moultrie]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]
| spouse={{marriage|Julianne Chambliss|1968}}
| children=2
| alma_mater=[[Louisiana Tech University]]<br>[[University of Georgia]] <small>([[Bachelor of Business Administration|B.B.A.]])</small><br>[[University of Tennessee]] <small>([[Juris Doctor|J.D.]])</small>

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'''Clarence Saxby Chambliss''' (born November 10, 1943) is a former American politician. He served as a [[United States Senate|United States Senator]] of [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] from 2003 to 2015. A member of the [[U.S. Republican Party|Republican Party]], he previously served as a [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]] (1995–2003).

On January 25, 2013, Chambliss announced that he would not be running for a third term.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ajc.com/news/sen-saxby-chambliss-won-seek-third-term/HH6xebCP1yXUChfxO7TdGO/|title=U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss won't seek third term|first=Political Insider|last=Jim Galloway|website=ajc}}</ref>

Chambliss was born on November 10, 1943 in [[Warrenton, North Carolina|Warrenton]], [[North Carolina]].<ref name="BRC">"R. Saxby Chambliss." Biography Resource Center Online. Gale Group, 2002. Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Gale, 2009.</ref> He studied at [[Louisiana Tech University]], at the [[University of Georgia]], and at the [[University of Tennessee]]. Chambliss has been married to Julianne Chambliss since 1968. They had two children.

== Saxby Chambliss Media ==
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File:Zell Miller and Saxby Chambliss.jpg|Chambliss with [[Zell Miller]] in 2004
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*[http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Saxby_Chambliss Profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120610040706/http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Saxby_Chambliss |date=2012-06-10 }} at [[SourceWatch]]


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