Mike Cheokas - Vote Smart - Facts For All

Michael A. Cheokas is from Americus. He graduated from Pierce College and Emory University. He and his wife, Gaynor, have three children.

Mike is the president of Cheokas and Cheokas, Inc.

Mike is currently a member of the Georgia House of Representatives, representing District 151. He was first elected in 2019 and previously served in the Georgia House from 2005 to 2011.

Mike Cheokas - Ballotpedia

Mike has served in the Georgia House of Representatives since 2019. He previously served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 2005 to 2017.

Economy

As of March 11, 2026, Michael A. Cheokas’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Energy & the Environment

Wants to end surprise medical billing, lower prescription costs, and make healthcare more affordable.

- Wants to end surprise medical billing, lower prescription costs, and make healthcare more affordable.

Healthcare

Voting & Elections

Says he "Backed the Blue and Delivered Pay Raises for Law Enforcement."

- Says he "Backed the Blue and Delivered Pay Raises for Law Enforcement."

Public Safety

For Candidate Michael A Cheokas on Issue education:  
Supports prohibiting students in grades 9-12 from accessing their cellphones during school.

Supports prohibiting high schoolers from accessing their cell phones during school.

- Supports prohibiting high schoolers from accessing their cell phones during school.
- Voted to raise teachers' pay.

Education

Facebook

Michael A. Cheokas

Said, "Prohibits State Funding for Gender-Affirming Care for Prisoners"

Said, "Prohibits State and Local Governments from "Substantially Burdening" an Individual's Religious Freedom"

Said, "Authorizes Literacy Coaches for K-3rd Grade"

Michael A Cheokas Contributions by Geography - OpenSecrets

Mike Cheokas - House of Representatives

As of March 11, 2026, Michael A Cheokas’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Michael A Cheokas

- Your state representative represents the interests of your local district in the Georgia State House of Representatives.
- Your state representative can author, sponsor, and vote on bills that may become state laws. All bills dealing with the state budget originate in the Georgia House of Representatives.
- The State House of Representatives, along with the State Senate, makes up our state lawmaking body: the Georgia General Assembly.
- There are 180 members of the Georgia House of Representatives, each representing a single district.
- State Representatives are elected to two-year terms. They are paid a yearly salary of $17,342. They only serve in the role part-time.