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Trusten Polk

Trusten Polk

Political figure tracked on midtermpolls.com

Democratic Party

Biography

Born 1811-05-29 · Died 1876-04-16

Confederate Army officer and politician (1811-1876)

Political party

  • Democratic Party
  • Democratic Party
  • Democratic Party

Occupations

  • politician
  • lawyer
  • colonel
  • governor
  • jurist

Terms in office & positions

  • Governor of Missouri — 1857-01-05 – 1857-02-27
  • United States senator — 1857-03-04 – 1859-03-04
  • United States senator — 1859-03-04 – 1861-03-04
  • United States senator — 1861-03-04 – 1862-01-10
  • senator

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Offices & 2026 races

No current office or 2026 race on file from our delegation data.