# Doreen Carter

Doreen Carter is a Democratic member of the Georgia House for district 93.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Georgia House, district 93
- Serving since: 2023-01-09
- Current term: GA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/818f1afb-2850-448e-99c1-be63a9acfe95

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/818f1afb-2850-448e-99c1-be63a9acfe95 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

100% of Carter’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Georgia, in the top tenth of State House Democrats.

## What Carter says (GA 2025–26 session)

49 classified statements: 49 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Carter | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 4.1% | 10.4% | 520 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 30.6% | 39.2% | 520 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.9% | 676 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 6.1% | 14.4% | 536 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 543 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Government Operations and Politics 27% (State House Democrats 15%); Education 20% (State House Democrats 15%); Agriculture and Food 13% (State House Democrats 4.6%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 6.7% (State House Democrats 9.8%); Emergency Management 6.7% (State House Democrats 3.6%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.58 (standard error 0.01), from 63 donors and 975 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 57% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (GA 2025–26 session)

1,391 roll calls. Attendance 88% (Georgia House 93.5%). Party unity 99.6% (97.2%). 46 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-06-23 · voted not voting · Local Calendar · HB 78 Tifton, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · fail · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB78/
- 2026-06-23 · voted nay · PASSAGE · SB 3 Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish · pass · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/SB3/
- 2026-06-23 · voted not voting · Local Calendar · HB 78 Tifton, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · pass · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB78/
- 2026-06-23 · voted not voting · Local Calendar · HB 78 Tifton, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · fail · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB78/
- 2026-06-22 · voted nay · Local Calendar · HB 61 Twiggs County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · pass · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB61/
- 2026-06-22 · voted nay · Local Calendar · HB 30 Early County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · fail · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB30/
- 2026-06-22 · voted nay · Local Calendar · HB 30 Early County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · pass · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB30/
- 2026-06-20 · voted nay · Local Calendar · HB 30 Early County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · fail · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB30/
- 2026-06-20 · voted nay · Local Calendar · HB 61 Twiggs County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption · fail · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HB61/
- 2026-04-03 · voted nay · House Vote #880 - 2025-2026 Regular Session · HB 1409 Domestic relations; revise mandated reporting of child abuse · pass · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1409/

## Legislation (GA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 116 bills: 95 reached committee, 93 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 0. 80.2% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Georgia House 65.7%; rank 17 of 177).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 59: Brown, Councilwoman Richelle; outstanding leadership, unwavering commitment to youth empowerment, community advancement, and cultural inclusion; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-06-23) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HR59/
- HR 37: Jackson, Bishop Reginald Thomas; condolences (passed one chamber, 2026-06-22) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HR37/
- HR 35: Rainey, Dr. Willie Frank, Jr.; condolences (passed one chamber, 2026-06-22) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HR35/
- HR 17: Self Enhancement Inc. (SEI) Bigger Than Basketball Camp; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-06-18) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/HR17/
- HR 2022: Ndewa, Blaise Aristide; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2022/
- HR 2027: Kemp, First Lady Marty; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR2027/
- HR 1989: Healthcare & Emergency Solutions, LLC; outstanding service and impact; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1989/
- HR 1973: Gray, Ms. Shennill; retirement; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1973/
- HR 1950: President Barack Obama; opening of the Obama Presidential Center; recognize (introduced, 2026-04-02) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1950/
- HR 1987: Morehouse College Honors Program; outstanding academic excellence, leadership development, and service to the community; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1987/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $24.3K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/doreenrcarter/status/2107399994227720262
- 2026-06-28 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/doreenrcarter/status/2071204411502645279
- 2026-05-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/doreenrcarter/status/2054196618438590960
- 2026-03-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/doreenrcarter/status/2035456634118357170
- 2026-02-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/doreenrcarter/status/2024827543996539343
- 2026-02-16 · Post on X · https://x.com/doreenrcarter/status/2023380978517909908
- 2026-02-16 · Post on X · https://x.com/doreenrcarter/status/2023408081414025509
- 2026-01-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/doreenrcarter/status/2015845364817907751
- 2026-01-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/doreenrcarter/status/2015012602695266712
- 2026-01-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/doreenrcarter/status/2015013394651173268

## Links

- Official site: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house/3877?session=1031
- Campaign site: https://www.doreencarter.com/
- X: https://x.com/doreenrcarter
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StateRepDoreenCarter
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doreenrcarter/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFM2zMHGNRZRq1XG_cg3jhw
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doreencarter/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/818f1afb-2850-448e-99c1-be63a9acfe95
