Carter, Earl L. "Buddy"

Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" is a Republican Representative representing Georgia, District 1. They serve on 2 committees, including House Committee on Energy and Commerce and House Committee on the Budget.

They have raised $652K in campaign contributions, with most of it from individual donors. The biggest industry source is misc business, contributing $17K. Organizations spend $2.2 billion lobbying on topics their committees oversee. The biggest areas are budget/appropriations and health issues. This reflects the lobbying ecosystem around their committee work, not money paid to them directly.

They rarely miss a vote, participating in 93% of roll calls. They frequently work across the aisle, with 50% of their co-sponsored bills involving members of the other party.

They have filed 64 stock transaction disclosures since 2007. These are required by the STOCK Act, which mandates members of Congress report securities trades.

Overall, they have a higher-than-average financial footprint compared to other House members. The biggest factors are lobbying activity around their committee topics and campaign contributions.