Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
Earl LeRoy "Buddy" Carter is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Georgia's 1st congressional district since 2015. A member of the Republican Party, Carter was a member of the Georgia State Senate from 2009 to 2014.
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Background
Born
1957-09-06, Port Wentworth
Education
University of Georgia, Young Harris College, Groves High School
Prior Occupations
politician, pharmacist, business executive
Positions Held
council member, mayor, member of the Georgia House of Representatives, member of the Georgia State Senate, United States representative
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Country
United States
Chamber
House
Party
Republican
State
Georgia
Status
Current member
In office since
2015
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