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Former member of Congress · last served 99th Congress

Official portrait of Sen. Mack Mattingly

Mack Mattingly

REPUBLICAN U.S. Senator · GeorgiaSenate 1981–1987

Mack Mattingly was a Republican U.S. senator from Georgia, first elected to Congress in 1981.

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—Bills sponsoredData not available: bill records start with the 100th Congress (1987)
—Passed a chamberData not available: bill records start with the 100th Congress (1987)
—Became lawData not available: bill records start with the 100th Congress (1987)
—Broke with partyNo roll calls in PORKER’s records (they start in 2011)
—Missed votesNo roll calls in PORKER’s records (they start in 2011)
—Pork: own shareFY2024 earmarks: not in office

How we count: “Broke with party” is a yes/no roll call where the member voted against most of their own party on that vote (party as recorded; even splits not counted). “Pork: own share” splits each earmark shared by several members evenly among them.

Recent votes

No recorded roll-call votes in PORKER’s records. Roll-call records start in 2011.

Recent bills

Data not available: PORKER’s bill records start with the 100th Congress (1987), and this member served before then.

Elections Sen. Mattingly has won

Sen. Mattingly has won 1 U.S. Senate election (1980). Of the contested races, margins ran from 1.7 to 1.7 points.

010204060Margin of victory, points (axis starts at 0)1980, GA Senate: won by 1.7 points1980GA Senate
Democratic winRepublican winseat changed partyunopposed
Elections won1 in the data (1976–2024); losses are not listed
Closest win: 1.7 points1980, GA Senate
Won an open seat or took one from the other party0 of 1 elections (open seat or changed party)
Seat history, Georgia Senate (class 3)Winners in regular elections, most recent three: Paul Coverdell (R) 1992–1998 → Johnny Isakson (R) 2004–2016 → Raphael G. Warnock (D) 2022. The seat is next on the ballot in 2028.

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Source: MIT Election Data and Science Lab, U.S. House V15 / U.S. Senate V8 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-18; winners matched to member records by seat and term. Results run through the 2024 elections; nothing from 2026 is shown until it is certified. A margin is a fact about one election, never a score of how well a member represents anyone, and PORKER does not rank members by it.

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Data as of Oct 26, 2026 · Sources: Congress.gov, Senate.gov, House Clerk, Appropriations Committee earmark tables. PORKER is non-partisan.