Full Name:
Douglas 'Doug' A. Collins
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Lisa; 3 Children: Jordan, Copelan, Cameron
Birth Date:
08/16/1966
Birth Place:
Gainesville, GA
Home City:
Gainesville, GA
Religion:
Baptist
JD, John Marshall Law School, 2007
MDiv, Divinity, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, 1996
BA, Political Science/Criminal Justice, North Georgia College and State University, 1988
Former Floor Leader, Georgia State House of Representatives
Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 9, 2012-2021
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Georgia, District 9, 2018
Representative, Georgia State House of Representatives, District 27, 2007-2012
Former Member, Committee on Foreign Affairs, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Committee on Public Safety & Homeland Security, United States House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Secretary, House Appropriations Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, House Committee on Defense and Veterans Affairs, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, House Committee on Health & Human Services, United States House of Representatives
Former Ranking Member, Judiciary Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Oversight and Government Reform Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Rules Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Chair, Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House, United States House of Representatives
Managing Partner, Collins and Csider, Limited Liability Corporation, 2010-present
Major-Chaplain, United States Air Force Reserves, 2002-present
Chaplain, Operation Iraqi Freedom, 2008
Senior Pastor, Chicopee Baptist Church, 1994-2005
Member, Lakewood Baptist Church, present
Father's Occupation:
Georgia State Trooper
Favorite Quote:
"If you are afraid of the future, then get out of the way, stand aside. The people of this country are ready to move again." - President Ronald Reagan
Mother's Occupation:
Care provider to local senior citizens.
Spouse's Occupation:
5th Grade teacher at Mount Vernon Elementary School.