Phil Gingrey

Phil Gingrey
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Georgia's 11th district
In office
January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2015
Preceded byBob Barr
Succeeded byBarry Loudermilk
Member of the Georgia Senate
from the 37th district
In office
1999–2003
Preceded byChuck Clay[1]
Succeeded byChuck Clay[2]
Personal details
Born
John Phillip Gingrey

(1942-07-10) July 10, 1942 (age 82)
Augusta, Georgia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseBillie Ayers
ChildrenBilly
Gannon
Phyllis
Laura Neill
Alma materGeorgia Institute of
Technology, Atlanta

John Phillip Gingrey (born July 10, 1942) is an American physician and former politician who served as a U.S. Representative for Georgia's 11th congressional district from 2003 to 2015. He is a member of the Republican Party (GOP). His district comprised the northwestern suburbs of Atlanta. Since leaving Congress, Gingrey has worked as a senior adviser at the District Policy Group in Washington, D.C., which is the lobbying arm of the Drinker Biddle law firm.

On March 27, 2013, Gingrey announced he would be a candidate in the 2014 race for U.S. Senate in his home state,[3] he was unsuccessful, later losing in the May 20, 2014 Republican primary, placing fourth.

  1. ^ "Our Campaigns - GA State Senate 037 Race - Nov 03, 1998".
  2. ^ "Our Campaigns - GA State Senate 037 Race - Nov 07, 2000".
  3. ^ "Rep. Phil Gingrey announces run for Senate". CBS Atlanta. Retrieved March 27, 2013.