id: ocd-person/1831cc73-e694-4cea-83a4-b55c3495f76a
name: Mike Cheokas
given_name: Mike
family_name: Cheokas
birth_date: 1953-05-27
gender: Male
email: mike.cheokas@house.ga.gov
image: https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/images/default-source/portraits/cheokas-mike-81.jpg
party:
- name: Republican
roles:
- start_date: 2023-01-09
  type: lower
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:ga/government
  district: '151'
- start_date: 2011-01-01
  end_date: 2012-12-31
  type: lower
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:ga/government
  district: '134'
- end_date: 2023-01-09
  type: lower
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:ga/government
  district: '138'
offices:
- classification: capitol
  address: State Capitol Room 401-G, 206 Washington St. SW, Atlanta, GA 30334
  voice: 404-463-7853
- classification: district-mail
  address: P.O. Box 824, Americus, GA 31709
  voice: 229-924-7823
links:
- url: https://www.house.ga.gov/Representatives/en-US/member.aspx?Member=81&Session=27
- url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house
  note: HTML members list page
- url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house/81
- url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house/81?session=1029
- url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house/81?session=1031
  note: HTML member detail page
other_names:
- name: CHEOKAS, 151ST
- name: Cheokas, M.
- name: M. Cheokas
- name: M.A. Cheokas
other_identifiers:
- scheme: legacy_openstates
  identifier: GAL000083
- scheme: legacy_openstates
  identifier: GAL000262
- scheme: openstates
  identifier: ocd-person/00a9c185-5235-4c96-ba15-c5a0406b3027
sources:
- url: https://ballotpedia.org/Mike_Cheokas
- url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Cheokas
- url: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/31576/mike-cheokas
- url: https://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Members/Service.svc?wsdl
- url: https://www.house.ga.gov/Representatives/en-US/member.aspx?Member=81&Session=27
- url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/members/detail/81?session=1029&chamber=1
  note: Detail page (requires authorization token)
- url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/members/detail/81?session=1031&chamber=1
  note: API member detail (requires authorization token)
- url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/members/list/1031
  note: API members list (requires authorization token)
- url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house/81
- url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house/81?session=1029
extras:
  residence: Americus
  city: Americus
  georgia_id: 81
  birthday: May 27
  occupation: Businessman
  press: https://house-press.com/representative/Mike-Cheokas
  spouse: Gaynor
  staff: Ronny Pouliot - Administrative Assistant
  staff email: ronny.pouliot@house.ga.gov
  title: Chairman, Small Business Development