Paul Broun | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 10th district | |
| In office July 17, 2007 – January 3, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Charlie Norwood |
| Succeeded by | Jody Hice |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Paul Collins Broun Jr. May 14, 1946 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Niki |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Paul C. Broun Sr. (Father) |
| Education | University of Georgia (BA) Augusta University (MD) |
Paul Collins Broun Jr. (born May 14, 1946)[1] is an American physician and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Georgia's 10th congressional district from 2007 to 2015. He is a member of the Republican Party and was a member of the Tea Party Caucus.
Broun unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Saxby Chambliss in the 2014 election.[2][3] In 2020, he unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination to represent Georgia's 9th congressional district – a seat he contested once before in 2016 – coming in fourth.[4]
- ^ "Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress - Retro Member details". bioguideretro.congress.gov. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- ^ Sullivan, Sean (February 6, 2013). "Paul Broun announces Georgia Senate bid". Washington Post. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
- ^ "GA - Election Results". Retrieved September 4, 2015.
- ^ "Georgia Primary Election Results: Ninth Congressional District". The New York Times. June 9, 2020. Retrieved June 17, 2020 – via NYTimes.com.