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Mike Cheokas (born May 27, 1953) is an American politician from Georgia.

Education

Cheokas earned a degree from Emory University and Pierce College.[1]

Career

Cheokas is a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 138th District. He was first elected in 2004 and served until losing reelection in 2016 to Democrat Bill McGowan.[2] McGowan did not seek a second term in 2018, but Cheokas ran again and won, defeating Bardin Hooks.[3][1]

Personal life

Cheokas' wife is Gaynor Cheokas. They have three children. Cheokas and his family live in Americus, Georgia.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Mike Cheokas' Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
  2. ^ "Georgia Election Results, 2016". Georgia Election Results. Georgia Secretary of State. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Georgia Election Results, 2018". Georgia Election Results. Georgia Secretary of State. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
Georgia House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 134th district

2005–2013
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 138th district

2013–2017
Succeeded by
Bill McGowan
Preceded by
Bill McGowan
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 138th district

2019–2023
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 151st district

2023–Present
Incumbent
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