# Kasey Carpenter

Kasey Carpenter is a Republican member of the Georgia House for district 4.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Georgia House, district 4
- Serving since: 2017-11-20
- Current term: GA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/97a40ea4-674f-4b84-8fd3-8bc2f3b4a35d

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/97a40ea4-674f-4b84-8fd3-8bc2f3b4a35d (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

46% of the 101 bills Carpenter sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom tenth of the Georgia House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.49 (standard error 0.03), from 76 donors and 963 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 73% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (GA 2025–26 session)

1,391 roll calls. Attendance 93.8% (Georgia House 93.5%). Party unity 99.7% (97.2%). 13 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-06-23 · voted yea · 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 yea · PASSAGE · SB 3 Election Equipment Specifications and Standards Committee; establish · pass · https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2026_ss/SB3/
- 2026-06-23 · voted yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 101 bills: 63 reached committee, 46 passed one chamber, 16 passed both, 15 became law. Cosponsored 0. 45.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Georgia House 65.7%; rank 168 of 177).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 1839: Atlanta Gas Light; 170th anniversary; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-03-20) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1839/
- HB 1546: Local government; requirements for local authorities retaining legal services on a contingent fee basis; provide (introduced, 2026-03-18) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1546/
- HR 1681: Atlanta World Cup Host Committee; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-12) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1681/
- HB 1532: Dalton Independent School System; remove the increased millage rate limitation (passed one chamber, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1532/
- HB 1533: Dalton Independent School System; remove the increased millage rate limitation (passed one chamber, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HB1533/
- HR 1627: Qcells Day; March 10, 2026; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-03-06) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1627/
- HR 1612: Boy Scouts of America in Georgia; Scouts Day at the Capitol; 03/09/26; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-03-06) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1612/
- HR 1607: Miller, Craig; life, legacy, and lasting impact on the State of Georgia film industry; condolences (passed one chamber, 2026-03-04) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1607/
- HR 1539: Middleton, Nakira; professionally known as Kiki Chanel; outstanding contributions to broadcasting and community engagement; commend (passed one chamber, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1539/
- HR 1546: Latin American Association; LAA Day; March 10, 2026; recognize (passed one chamber, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/ga/bills/2025_26/HR1546/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $42.0K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.legis.ga.gov/members/house/4911?session=1031
- X: https://x.com/kaseyCa84277017
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kaseyforhouse
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kasey-carpenter-42aa3155/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/97a40ea4-674f-4b84-8fd3-8bc2f3b4a35d
