What key details about hinton mitchem can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: hinton mitchem -lrb- may 18 , 1938 -- january 22 , 2013 -rrb- was a democratic member of the alabama senate , representing the 9th district from 1979 to january 1987 and then again from june 1987 to january 2011 . he first entered politics as a member of the albertville , alabama city council in 1968 . in 1974 , he was elected unopposed in the general a member of the alabama house of representatives , representing the 25th district , serving a single four-year term from 1975 through 1979 before his election to the senate . he ran without republican opposition again in both his first race and in 1982 as well as the special 1983 race the entire legislature had to run in . in 1986 , mitchem stepped down from the senate and ran in the primary for lieutenant governor . in a four-person field , he placed third behind fellow state senator john teague and eventual winner , jim folsom , jr. , placing just ahead of former state treasurer melba till allen . when senate successor loyd coleman was forced from office upon a criminal conviction in april 1987 , mitchem jumped into the special election and won handily in the primary , and by a 2-to-1 margin over republican nell burton skidmore . he won unopposed again in 1990 . with the growing strength of the alabama republicans , he faced opposition during his last terms in 1994 , 1998 , 2002 and 2006 , with a declining , but respectable , percentage of the vote . his closest race was his final one in 2006 where he prevailed by 7 % over attorney bill ingram of guntersville , alabama . mitchem was elected president pro tempore of the senate on january 9 , 2007 by a margin of 18 -- 17 over the efforts of a coalition of republicans and disaffected democrats to elect leadership that would be more favorable to then-gov . bob riley . he then resigned from the position on february 5 , 2009 per a prior agreement to allow a vote on rodger smitherman to succeed him for the remaining two years of the session . as of 2010 , mitchem was serving in his 36th year in the alabama...
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- state house is alabama- party is democratic- succeeded is clay scofield loyd coleman euclid rains- birth date is 18 may 1938- profession is business owner- state senate is alabama- death date is 22 january 2013- spouse is judy corley mitchem- district is 9th 25th- name is hinton mitchem- death place is vinemont , alabama- birth place is oconee county , georgia- term is june 1987 january 1975 -- january 1979 1987 - january 2011 january 1979 -- january- state is alabama alabama- image size is 150px- preceded is loyd coleman sid mcdonald ?- image is mitchemphoto.jpg- religion is presbyterian