Mike CheokasMike Cheokas is an American politician from Georgia.EducationCheokas earned a degree from Emory University and Pierce College.CareerCheokas is a Republican member of the Georgia [House of Representatives] from the Georgia's [138th House of Representatives district|138th District]. He was first elected in 2004 and served until losing reelection in 2016 to Democrat Bill McGowan. McGowan did not seek a second term in 2018, but Cheokas ran again and won, defeating Bardin Hooks.Personal lifeCheokas' wife is Gaynor Cheokas. They have three children. Cheokas and his family live in Americus, Georgia.