Doreen Carter | |
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Member of the Georgia House of Representatives | |
Assumed office November 12, 2015 [1] | |
Preceded by | Tonya Anderson |
Constituency | 92nd District (2015–2023) 93rd District (2023–Present) |
Member of the Lithonia City Council [2] | |
In office 2007–2011 | |
Personal details | |
Born | [2] DeKalb County,Georgia,U.S. [2] | March 19,1963
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Lithonia,Georgia [2] |
Occupation | Nonprofit Executive,Financial Educator,and Coach |
Committees | Agriculture &Consumer Affairs Code Revision Education Industry and Labor Small Business Development Special Rules |
Doreen Roberson Carter (born March 19,1963) is a politician from Georgia. A member of the Democratic Party,she is a member of the Georgia House of Representatives representing the state's 93rd district.
Carter sat on the City Council in Lithonia,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 to Brian Kemp. [3]
In 2015,former 92nd district representative Tonya Anderson resigned to run for a seat in the State 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]