Earl L. "Buddy" Carter

Representative · GA-1

RepublicanCurrent memberServed 2015–presentAge 69

Campaign fundraising

House · GA-01

Raised, 2025–26

$7.32M

Spent

$10.28M

Cash on hand

$59K

Reported through

Sep 30, 2026

Current cycle

Receipts per two-year cycle

Campaign receipts per two-year cycle
Cycle	Receipts
2013–14	$1,825,004.42
2015–16	$1,271,835.81
2017–18	$2,093,065.40
2019–20	$2,347,613.19
2021–22	$2,127,328.91
2023–24	$2,597,666.23
2025–26	$7,323,301.28

2024 race · GA-01

Earl Leroy Carter · R · Incumbent$2.60M
Patti Hewitt · D · Challenger$66K
Joyce Marie Griggs · I · Challenger$788

Total receipts for the whole 2024 election period. 3 candidates reported receipts.

Source: Federal Election Commission candidate totals, all authorized campaign committees combined; principal campaign committee BUDDY CARTER FOR SENATE; cycles since 2013–14; updated Nov 4, 2026. No individual donor data.

Cycle2025–26 2023–24 2021–22 2019–20 2017–18 2015–16 2013–14

PAC contributions

2015–16

From committees

$672K

Net of refunds

Committees

214

Contributions

386

By type of committee

All Corporate$312K · 46%Trade association$156K · 23%Membership org$133K · 20%Leadership PAC$27,000 · 4%Ideological / issue$21,200 · 3%Cooperative$9,000 · 1%Candidate committee$9,000 · 1%Labor union$4,500 · 1%

Committee	Company / sponsor	Member's trades	Contributions	Total
Professional Compounding Centers of America Political Action CommitteeCorporate	Professional Compounding Centers of America	—	4	$17,500
American Optometric Association Political Action CommitteeMembership org	American Optometric Association	—	6	$16,000
United Parcel Service Inc. PACCorporate	UPSUnited Parcel Service Inc.	—	3	$12,500
American Dental Association Political Action CommitteeMembership org	American Dental Association	—	5	$10,000
The Coca-Cola Company Nonpartisan Committee for Good GovernmentCorporate	KOCoca Cola Co	—	3	$10,000
National Community Pharmacists Association - PACMembership org	National Community Pharmacists Association	—	3	$10,000
General Dynamics Corporation Political Action Committee (GDC PAC)Corporate	GDGeneral Dynamics Corp.	—	7	$10,000
Mckesson Corporation Employees Political FundCorporate	MCKMckesson Corp.	—	3	$10,000
Georgia Power Company Federal PAC Inc.Corporate	SOSouthern Co	—	5	$10,000
National Beer Wholesalers Association Political Action CommitteeTrade association	—	—	4	$10,000
American Pharmacists Association Political Action CommitteeMembership org	American Pharmacists Association	—	3	$10,000
The Home Depot Inc. Political Action CommitteeCorporate	HDHome Depot, Inc.	—	3	$10,000
Lockheed Martin Corporation Employees' Political Action CommitteeCorporate	LMTLockheed Martin Corp.	—	7	$10,000
Majority Committee PAC--MC PACLeadership PAC	Mccarthy	—	2	$10,000
Aflac Political Action Committee (Aflac PAC)Corporate	AFLAflac Inc.	—	5	$9,500
The Boeing Company Political Action CommitteeCorporate	BABoeing Co	—	4	$8,000
Amerisourcebergen Corporation Political Action Committee (ABC PAC)Corporate	CORCencora, Inc.	—	4	$8,000
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Separate Segregated Fund (Crna-PAC)Membership org	American Association of Nurse Anesthetists	—	4	$7,700
National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Inc. Political Action CommitteeTrade association	National Association of Chain Drug Stores, Inc.	—	3	$7,500
International Paper Political Action Committee (IP-PAC)Corporate	IPInternational Paper Co /New/	—	4	$7,500
International Franchise Association Franchising Political Action Committee Inc.Trade association	International Franchise Association	—	3	$7,500
American Peanut Shellers Association Political Action CommitteeCorporate	American Peanut Shellers Association	—	2	$7,500
Cox Enterprises PAC (COXPAC) Inc.Corporate	—	—	2	$7,500
American Physical Therapy Association Physical Therapy Political Action Committee (PT-PAC)Membership org	American Physical Therapy Association	—	5	$7,000
United Health Services PAC, Inc.Corporate	United Health Services, Inc.	—	3	$7,000

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Contributions (incl. in-kind) from PACs, party and other candidate committees to Earl L. "Buddy" Carter's campaign committees in the 2015–16 cycle, net of refunds, from the committees' own FEC reports. Donations from individuals passed through WinRed or ActBlue are not included. Company and ticker matched by name; no ticker means no listed company was found; for other committees the sponsor as registered with the FEC. Member's trades counts every disclosed trade in that company's stock. Filers that aren't committees are combined into one line.

Outside spending

2015–16 · through the latest regular FEC reports

Supporting

$16

Opposing

Spenders

Spender	Supporting	Opposing
National Right to Life Political Action CommitteeMembership org	$8	—
National Right to Life Victory FundSuper PAC	$8	—

2 spenders

Independent expenditures for or against Earl L. "Buddy" Carter in the 2015–16 cycle, through the latest regular FEC reports. Spending reported on 24- and 48-hour notices in the final weeks before an election appears here once the spender's next regular report is processed. Spenders that aren't registered committees (individuals and groups filing FEC Form 5) are combined into one line.

Source: Federal Election Commission bulk data (committee contributions and independent expenditures); updated Nov 4, 2026. No individual donor data.