Buddy Carter

Buddy Carter
Official portrait, 2014
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Georgia's 1st district
Assumed office
January 3, 2015
Preceded byJack Kingston
Member of the Georgia State Senate
from the 1st district
In office
November 22, 2009 – 2014
Preceded byEric Johnson
Succeeded byBen Watson
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
from the 159th district
In office
January 10, 2005 – September 15, 2009
Succeeded byAnn Purcell
Personal details
Born
Earl LeRoy Carter

(1957-09-06) September 6, 1957 (age 67)
Port Wentworth, Georgia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Pooler, Georgia, U.S.
EducationYoung Harris College (AA)
University of Georgia (BS)
WebsiteHouse website

Earl LeRoy "Buddy" Carter (born September 6, 1957)[citation needed] is an American pharmacist and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Georgia's 1st congressional district since 2015. The district is based in Savannah and includes most of the state's coastal southern portion. A member of the Republican Party, Carter served as a Georgia state representative (2005–2009) and Georgia state senator (2009–2014).[1][2]

  1. ^ Senator Buddy Carter. Senate.ga.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
  2. ^ District 1 Senator Buddy Carter (R). Senate.ga.gov. Retrieved June 28, 2013.