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Earl L. "Buddy" Carter

U.S. Representative · Georgia, District 1

  • Republican
  • Since 2015
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

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As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    2432 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1001

    202-225-5831

  • District offices

    Brunswick · Savannah

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Evidence & sources

  • U.S. House roll-call votes

    Votes and participation

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

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    Terms, committees, offices

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Scorecard

Voting Record

66.8/ 100

Ranked 26 of 221 in the House majority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    415 of 445 while seated (93.3%)

    16th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    44 of 44 sponsored · 57.6 points

    88th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 2 cosponsored

    4 passed a chamber · 1 reported · 39 introduced

Promise Adherence

0 of 5 promises scored

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How this score is calculated:

  • Reviewed promises

    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    668 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

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How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

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How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2025-02-26Voted yea on “On Passage”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHJRES 35 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".Passed 2025-03-14
2025-02-26Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 695 — Medal of Honor ActPassed 2025-12-01
2025-02-26Voted yea on “On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHCONRES 14 — Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.Passed 2025-04-05
2025-02-26Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 804 — Rural Small Business Resilience ActActive
2025-02-26Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 788 — DOE and SBA Research ActActive
2025-02-26SponsoredHR 1596 — To designate the U.S. National Poultry Research Center of the Department of Agriculture located in Athens, Georgia, as the "Abit Massey Poultry Research Center".Proposed
2025-02-26SponsoredHRES 166 — Expressing support for the Iranian people's desires for a democratic, secular, and nonnuclear Republic of Iran, and condemning the Iranian regime's terrorism, regional proxy war, internal suppression, and for other purposes.Proposed
2025-02-25Voted yea on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHRES 161 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to ‘‘Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters’’; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions’’; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.Passed 2025-02-25
2025-02-25Voted yea on “On Ordering the Previous Question”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHRES 161 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to ‘‘Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters’’; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions’’; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.Passed 2025-02-25
2025-02-25Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 818 — SPUR ActActive
2025-02-25Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 832 — Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025Active
2025-02-25SponsoredHJRES 61 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing".Passed 2025-05-23
2025-02-25SponsoredHR 1579 — Broadband Buildout Accountability ActProposed
2025-02-24Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 825 — Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters ActActive
2025-02-24SponsoredHR 1181 — Protecting Privacy in Purchases ActActive
2025-02-24SponsoredHR 1521 — DOC Access Act of 2025Proposed
2025-02-24SponsoredHR 987 — Fair Access to Banking ActProposed
2025-02-24SponsoredHRES 152 — Reaffirming the deep and steadfast United States-Canada partnership and the ties that bind the two countries in support of economic and national security.Proposed
2025-02-24SponsoredHRES 153 — Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of American Eagle Flight 5342 and PAT 25, and for other purposes.Passed 2025-03-03
2025-02-21SponsoredHR 1455 — ITS Codification ActActive
2025-02-14SponsoredHR 1346 — To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.Active
2025-02-14SponsoredHR 1369 — President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal ActProposed
2025-02-13Voted yea on “On Passage”Passed · sources disagree, under reviewHR 35 — Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety ActActive
2025-02-13SponsoredHR 1301 — Death Tax Repeal ActProposed
2025-02-13SponsoredHR 1303 — Protecting America’s Seniors’ Access to Care ActProposed
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