Doug McKillip explained

Doug McKillip
State House:Georgia
District:115th
Term Start:January 8, 2007
Term End:January 14, 2013
Predecessor:Jane Kidd
Successor:Bruce Williamson
Birth Name:Douglas Carl McKillip
Birth Date:20 December 1969
Birth Place:Athens, Georgia, U.S.
Education:University of Georgia
Spouse:Mary McKillip
Children:3

Douglas Carl McKillip (born December 20, 1969) is an American lawyer and politician from Georgia. McKillip is a former Democratic member and current Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 115th district from 2007 to 2013.[1] [2]

Early life

On December 20, 1969, McKillip was born in Athens, Georgia.

Education

In 1991, McKillip earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from University of Georgia. In 1994, McKillip earned a JD degree from University of Georgia School of Law.

Career

McKillip is an attorney.[3]

On November 7, 2006, McKillip won the election and became a Democratic member of Georgia House of Representatives for District 115. McKillip defeated E.H. Culpepper and Regina Quick with 52.14% of the votes.[4] On November 4, 2008, as an incumbent, McKillip won the election unopposed and continued serving District 115.[5] On November 2, 2010, as an incumbent and a Democratic, McKillip won the election unopposed and continued serving District 115. [6]

In December 2010, McKillip changed his political party from a Democrat to a Republican.[7] [8] [3]

Personal life

McKillip's wife is Mary McKillip. They have three children. McKillip and his family live in Athens, Georgia.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Representative Doug McKillip . House.ga.gov . 2019-12-06.
  2. Web site: Jim Thompson . McKillip won't seek recount in loss to Quick . Onlineathens.com . 2012-08-01 . 2019-12-06.
  3. Web site: Doug McKillip's Biography . . April 13, 2021.
  4. Web site: GA State House 115 . ourcampaigns.com . November 7, 2006 . April 13, 2021.
  5. Web site: GA State House 115 . ourcampaigns.com . November 4, 2008 . April 13, 2021.
  6. Web site: GA State House 115 . ourcampaigns.com . November 2, 2010 . April 13, 2021.
  7. Web site: Georgia . georgiademicrat.org . April 13, 2021.
  8. Web site: The McKillip-Gaines State House Race Will Be a Wild Ride . flagpole.com . July 19, 2017 . April 13, 2021.