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Demetrius DouglasDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 78
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GAResidence (state)

Demetrius M. Douglas (born June 8, 1967) is a Democratic member of the Georgia House of Representatives, serving since 2013. Douglas was a linebacker for the University of Georgia Bulldogs. He also played briefly in the NFL and CFL. Douglas is currently a mortgage broker and high school football coach.Douglas signed with the New York Jets in May 1990 for the team's 1990 season but was soon released. He then signed with the Calgary Stampeders for two years. Douglas finally moved to the Washington Redskins, but suffered an ankle injury on the second day of practice.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
Cornell University
Certificate
2019
University of Georgia
BS Education
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Representative
Georgia State House of Representatives
2012 - Current
Football Coach
Dutchtown High School
Current
Principal Consultant
The Fifty-Three Group
2011 - Current
Former Football Coach
Lovejoy High School
Former Football Coach
Arlington Christian School
Former Football Coach
Henry W. Grady High School
Former Professional Football Player
National Football League
Other Experience1 - 4 of 4
Deacon
Word of Faith Family Ministry
Current
Member
Health Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Former Member
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Overview Committee, Georgia State House of Representatives
2021 - 2022
Former Member
Special Committee on Election Integrity, Georgia State House of Representatives
2021 - 2022