Doug Heckman

Doug Heckman is the Democratic candidate in the 2008 congressional elections for the 7th Congressional District (map) of Georgia. He won the Democratic nomination in the July primaries and will go on to try to replace incumbent Rep. John Linder (R-Ga.) in the November Congressional elections.

Bio
Heckman has been part of the Army, partaking in both the Reserves and Active duty, since the 1980's. His current job is as a Managing Director for a $40 billion asset management firm.

2008 elections
Heckman on the Democratic nomination in the July primaries and will go on to try to replace incumbent Rep. John Linder (R-Ga.) in the November Congressional elections.

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Committees
Heckman will be assigned committees if and when he is elected to Congress.

Related SourceWatch articles

 * 2008 U.S. congressional elections
 * 2008 U.S. congressional election dates
 * Portal:Georgia and the U.S. Congress

External resources

 * 2008 Race Tracker page on Georgia's 7th Congressional District
 * Official Doug Heckman for Congress website
 * Shannon McCaffrey, " 5 incumbents beat back challengers in Ga. primary," Associated Press, accessed via The Washington Post July 16, 2008.