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Doug Collins
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Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee | |
In office January 3, 2019 – March 12, 2020 |
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Preceded by | Jerry Nadler |
Succeeded by | Jim Jordan |
Vice Chair of the House Republican Conference | |
In office January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019 |
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Leader | Paul Ryan |
Preceded by | Lynn Jenkins |
Succeeded by | Mark Walker |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 9th district |
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In office January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2021 |
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Preceded by | Tom Graves |
Succeeded by | Andrew Clyde |
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 27th district |
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In office January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2013 |
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Preceded by | Stacey Reece |
Succeeded by | Lee Hawkins |
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Douglas Allen Collins
August 16, 1966 Gainesville, Georgia, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) |
Lisa Jordan (m. 1988)
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Children | 3 |
Education | University of North Georgia (BA) New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (MDiv) Atlanta's John Marshall Law School (JD) |
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Years of service | 2002–present (reservist) |
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Battles/wars | Iraq War |
Douglas Allen Collins (born August 16, 1966) is an American politician. He was the United States Representative from Georgia's 9th congressional district from 2013 to 2021. He was a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives.
In 2020, he announced his candidacy for the 2020 U.S. Senate election, challenging incumbent Republican Senator Kelly Loeffler. He came in last place, losing to both Loeffler and to Democrat Raphael Warnock.
- Doug Collins at Curlie
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Collins speaks in 2019 as the ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee
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