Doreen Carter | |
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Member of theGeorgia House of Representatives | |
Assumed office November 12, 2015[1] | |
Preceded by | Tonya Anderson |
Constituency | 92nd District (2015–2023) 93rd District (2023–Present) |
Member of theLithonia City Council[2] | |
In office 2007–2011 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1963-03-19)March 19, 1963 (age 62)[2] DeKalb County, Georgia[2] |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Lithonia, Georgia[2] |
Occupation | Nonprofit Executive, Financial Educator, and Coach |
Committees | Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Code RevisionEducationIndustry and LaborSmall Business Development Special Rules |
Doreen Roberson Carter (born March 19, 1963) is apolitician fromGeorgia. A member of theDemocratic Party, she is a member of theGeorgia House of Representatives representing the state's 93rd district.
Carter sat on the City Council inLithonia, Georgia from 2007 to 2011.[2]
In 2012, Carter ran for election to represent District 92 in the Georgia House of Representatives, but lost a five-way Democratic primary. In 2014, she ran for Secretary of State, but lost the general election toBrian Kemp.[3]
In 2015, former 92nd district representativeTonya Anderson resigned to run for a seat in theState Senate.[4] Carter ran for the seat again, and won. She was reelected unopposed in 2016 and 2018, and is running again in 2020.[3]
As of July 2020, Carter sits on the following committees:[1]
Party political offices | ||
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Preceded by | Democratic nominee forSecretary of State of Georgia 2014 | Succeeded by |
Georgia House of Representatives | ||
Preceded by | Member of theGeorgia House of Representatives from the 92nd district 2015–2023 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Member of theGeorgia House of Representatives from the 93rd district 2023–Present | Incumbent |
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