2016Final resultsIncumbent defeated
2016 election for Georgia House District 138
Georgia House of Representatives · Georgia
Bill McGowan (D) won with 50.8% of the vote, defeating Mike Cheokas (R) by 1.6 points.
Bill McGowanDemocrat · winner
50.8%7,917
Mike CheokasRepublican · incumbent
49.2%7,661
15,578 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET