Mac Collins

Mac Collins

Michael Allen "Mac" Collins (born October 15, 1944), American politician, was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 2005, representing the Georgia's 8th congressional district (previously Georgia's 3rd congressional district from 1993 to 2003). He was an unsuccessful candidate for Senate in 2006.

He was born in Jackson, and joined a concrete products business run by his father after graduating from high school, expanding it into a ready-mix concrete company two years later, he enlisted in the Georgia National Guard but to his regret did not see combat during the Vietnam War. He later began a trucking company that is now run by his sons.

Read more about Mac Collins:  Georgia Politics and State Senator, United States Congress, 1992 Campaign For United States House of Representative, 2004 United States Senate Campaign, 2006 Campaign For United States House of Representative, Possible 2012 Campaign For United States House of Representative, Congress At The Grassroots

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