Buddy Carter
Earl LeRoy "Buddy" Carter (born September 6, 1957) 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).
Buddy Carter | |
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Official portrait, 2014 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Georgia's 1st district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Jack Kingston |
| Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 1st district | |
| In office November 22, 2009 – 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Eric Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Ben Watson |
| Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 159th district | |
| In office January 10, 2005 – September 15, 2009 | |
| Succeeded by | Ann Purcell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Earl LeRoy Carter September 6, 1957 Port Wentworth, Georgia, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Amy Coppage (m. 1978) |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | Pooler, Georgia, U.S. |
| Education | Young Harris College (AA) University of Georgia (BS) |
| Website | House website |
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