Senate · GA · Challenger

Earl Leroy Carter

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General: Nov 3, 2026 · 98d

Candidate Biography

About Earl Leroy Carter

Earl Carter (Republican Party) (also known as Buddy) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Georgia's 1st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2015. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Carter (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Georgia. He lost in the Republican primary on May 19, 2026.

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Issues Ledger

Civic Accountability Board

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Data Bill of Rights

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War-Crime Accountability

Mandatory review, reporting and support restrictions when credible evidence indicates war crimes.

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Congressional Stock Trading Ban

No trading on the people's trust.

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Citizens United Reform

Reduce corporate/election-money distortion after Citizens United.

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Universal Healthcare

Care without medical bankruptcy.

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Section 224 — U.S.–Israel Military Integration (FY27 NDAA)

Section 224 of the FY27 NDAA embeds U.S. forces into Israeli military command structures. Voters deserve to kn…

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GeneralNov 3, 2026

Funding and Source Signals

Money & Influence

Where the Money Comes From

$6,842,706 total receipts

7%from small donors (<$200)

10%from corporate-aligned PACs

Small donors (<$200)*$468K7%

Larger individual donors*$1.6M23%

Corporate-aligned PACs*$661K10%

Labor & membership PACs*$117K2%

Other PACs*$287K4%

Other receipts$3.7M55%

Top PAC Contributors

American Optometric Association Political Action Committee$15K

Coherus Biosciences PAC$15K

Friends Of Community Oncology PAC$13K

National Community Pharmacists Association - PAC$10K

Majority Committee PAC--Mc PAC$10K

FEC receipts through Apr 29, 2026 (canonical). *Donor-size and PAC-type splits estimated from Political Integrity breakdowns of itemized contributions. ↗ FEC source

FEC Finance Snapshot

$6,842,706

Total receipts · $1,714,239 cash on hand

Coverage through Apr 29, 2026

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Top Industry Signals

Health · Ideological/Single-Issue · Misc Business · Agribusiness · Transportation · Lawyers & Lobbyists

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Accountability Record

In Congress / Disclosures / Field Note

In Congress

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Stock Trades / PTR

17 disclosed trades since 2015 · 12 buys / 5 sells

SaleABCB$100K – $250KJul 23, 2024

SaleABCB$100K – $250KJul 19, 2024

SaleABCB$100K – $250KJul 18, 2024

Purchase12/01/37$15K – $50KOct 23, 2019

Field Note

“A candidate asking for power should be willing to answer clear questions in public.”