Doreen Carter
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Doreen Roberson Carter (born March 19, 1963) is an American politician from the state of Georgia. A member of the Democratic Party, she is a member of the Georgia House of Representatives representing the state's 93rd district.
Political career
Carter sat on the City Council in Lithonia, Georgia from 2007 to 2011.
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.
In 2015, former 92nd district representative Tonya Anderson resigned to run for a seat in the State Senate. Carter ran for the seat again, and won. She was reelected unopposed in 2016 and 2018, and was elected again in 2020.
As of July 2020, Carter sits on the following committees:
- Agriculture & Consumer Affairs
- Code Revision
- Education
- Industry and Labor
- Small Business Development
- Special Rules
| Party political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byGeorganna Sinkfield | Democratic nominee for Secretary of State of Georgia 2014 | Succeeded byJohn Barrow |
| Georgia House of Representatives | ||
| Preceded byTonya Anderson | Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 92nd district 2015–2023 | Succeeded byRhonda Taylor |
| Preceded byDar'shun Kendrick | Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 93rd district 2023–Present | Incumbent |