Buddy Carter
About
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter is a Republican U.S. Representative for Georgia’s 1st congressional district, serving since January 3, 2015. He previously served as Mayor of Pooler, Georgia (1996–2004) and in the Georgia General Assembly, including the Georgia House of Representatives (2005–2009) and Georgia State Senate (2009–2014). He is a pharmacist and former owner of Carter’s Pharmacy, Inc., and earned an A.A. from Young Harris College and a B.S. in Pharmacy from the University of Georgia.
Latest News
Jun 11, 2026 Buddy Carter Endorses Burt Jones in Georgia Governor Runoff
U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter endorses Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in the June 16 Georgia GOP governor runoff against Rick Jackson.
Apr 26, 2026 Carter and Collins Trade Ethics Attacks at Georgia Senate
Reps. Buddy Carter and Mike Collins traded ethics attacks at Georgia's GOP Senate primary debate Sunday as early voting opened for the May 19 primary.
