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Mike Cheokas
American politician from Georgia
Mike Cheokas (born May 27, 1953) is an American politician from Georgia.
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Mike Cheokas | |
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Member of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
Assumed office January 14, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Bill McGowan |
Constituency | 138th District (2019–2023) 151st District (2023–Present) |
In office January 10, 2005 – January 9, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Gerald Greene |
Succeeded by | Bill McGowan |
Constituency | 134th District (2005–2013) 138th District (2013–2017) |
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Born | (1953-05-27) May 27, 1953 (age 70) Americus, Georgia, United States |
Political party | Democratic (?–2010) Republican (2010–present) |
Residence | Americus, Georgia |
Occupation | Politician |
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Cheokas earned a degree from Emory University and Pierce College.[1]
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]
Cheokas' wife is Gaynor Cheokas. They have three children. Cheokas and his family live in Americus, Georgia.[1]
- "Mike Cheokas' Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
- "Georgia Election Results, 2016". Georgia Election Results. Georgia Secretary of State. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
- "Georgia Election Results, 2018". Georgia Election Results. Georgia Secretary of State. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
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Preceded by | Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 134th district 2005–2013 |
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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 |
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Preceded by | Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 151st district 2023–Present |
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