Don Cheeks
State senateGeorgia
District23rd
Term start1992
Term end2004
PredecessorFrank Albert
SuccessorJ.B. Powell
State house 1Georgia
District 189th
Term start 11979
Term end 11992
Predecessor 1Bob Beckham
Successor 1Keith G. Heard
State house 2Georgia
District 278th, Post 2
Term start 21971
Term end 21972
Predecessor 2Regnald Maxwell, Jr.
Successor 2R. A. Dent
State house 3Georgia
District 3104th, Post 2
Term start 31967
Term end 31968
Predecessor 3James Hull
Successor 3Charles L. Carnes
Birth dateMay 1, 1931
Birth placeRichmond County, Georgia, U.S.
Death dateJanuary 28, 2024 (aged 92)
Other partyDemocratic (?–Nov. 2002)
PartyRepublican (Nov. 2002–2024)

Donald Edward Cheeks (May 1, 1931 – January 28, 2024) was an American politician. He was a member of the Georgia State Senate from the 23rd district from 1992 to 2004. He was a member of the Republican party.[1] Cheeks also served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1967 to 1968 (District 104), 1971 to 1972 (District 78), and 1979 to 1992 (District 89).[2]

Cheeks died January 28, 2024.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Don Cheeks". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
  2. ^ "Senate - Hon. Don Cheeks (GA SS 23)". Legis.ga.gov. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Obituary: Former State Senator Don Cheeks has died". WFXG. January 31, 2024. Retrieved February 1, 2024.