Kevin Cooke

{{short description|American politician|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox officeholder | honorific_prefix = | name = Kevin Cooke | honorific_suffix = | image = | alt = | state_house = Georgia | district = 18th | term_start = January 10, 2011 | term_end = January 11, 2021 | predecessor = Mark Butler | successor = Tyler Smith | prior_term = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|2|1}} | birth_place = Carrollton, Georgia | death_date = | death_place = | spouse = Crystal | children = 2 | profession = | party = Republican }}

'''Kevin Cooke''' (born February 1, 1980) is an American politician. He served as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 18th District from 2011-2021. Cooke sponsored 125 bills.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kevin Cooke|url=https://openstates.org/ga/legislators/GAL000088/kevin-cooke/|publisher=Open States|accessdate=February 27, 2017}}</ref> He is a member of the Republican Party.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kevin Cooke|url=http://www.house.ga.gov/Representatives/en-US/member.aspx?Member=757&Session=24|publisher=House.Ga.gov|accessdate=February 27, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Georgia 18th District State House Results: Kevin Cooke Wins|url=https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/georgia-state-house-district-18|work=New York Times|accessdate=February 27, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Kevin Cooke|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Kevin_Cooke|publisher=Ballotpedia|accessdate=February 27, 2017}}</ref>

In 2020, he ran for the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 14th congressional district. He was endorsed by state lieutenant governor Geoff Duncan, but was defeated in the Republican primary.<ref>https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2020/jan/23/state-rep-kevcooke-enters-race-georgias-14th/</ref><ref>https://allongeorgia.com/georgia-state-politics/lt-governor-endorses-in-14th-congressional-district-race/</ref>

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