Chuck Sims

{{short description|American politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|name = Chuck Sims

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|office1 = Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 169th district

|term_start1 = January 10, 2005

|term_end1 = January 12, 2015

|predecessor1 = Tommy Smith

|successor1 = Dominic LaRiccia

|office2 = Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 130th district

|term_start2 = January 13, 2003

|term_end2 = January 10, 2005

|predecessor2 = Jeff Brown

|successor2 = Debbie Buckner

|office3 = Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 167th district

|term_start3 = January 13, 1997

|term_end3 = January 13, 2003

|predecessor3 = Van Street Sr.

|successor3 = Roger Lane

|birth_name =

|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1958|2|19}}

|birth_place = El Paso, Texas

|party = Republican (2004–present)

|otherparty = Democratic (before 2004)

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Chuck Sims (born February 19, 1958) is an American politician of the Republican Party who served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1997 to 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.house.ga.gov/representatives/en-US/member.aspx?Member=208&Session=23 |title=Representative Chuck Sims |publisher=House.ga.gov |access-date=2019-04-18}}{{cite web|author=Amanda Woodruff |url=https://www.savannahnow.com/amanda-woodruff/2009-02-20/legislator-turns-routine-rhyme |title=Legislator turns routine into rhyme |publisher=Savannahnow.com |date=2009-02-20 |access-date=2019-04-18}}

After being arrested multiple times for reckless driving and driving under the influence, he didn't run for reelection in 2014.{{cite web|url=https://www.ajc.com/news/breaking-news/state-lawmaker-nabbed-again-for-dui/aeVot1YG3oQl3nIHbp7GNJ/ |title=State lawmaker nabbed again for DUI |publisher=Ajc.com |date=2013-07-19 |accessdate=2020-12-17}}{{cite web|author=Terry Dickson |url=https://www.jacksonville.com/article/20140305/NEWS/801257552 |title=Three vie for House seat Chuck Sims is vacating, Judge Roger B. Lane has opposition in Brunswick Circuit |publisher=Jacksonville.com |date=2014-03-05 |accessdate=2020-12-17}}