Joel Carter

Joel R. Carter, Jr. (born August 8, 1978) is an American politician and real estate broker who has served in the Mississippi State Senate from the 49th district since 2018.[1][2]

Joel Carter
Member of the Mississippi State Senate
from the 49th district
Assumed office
January 10, 2018
Preceded bySean Tindell
Personal details
Born (1978-08-08) August 8, 1978
Jackson, Mississippi, US
Political partyRepublican
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Southern Mississippi
OccupationReal Estate Broker

Early life and education

Carter was born in Jackson, Mississippi and attended Gulfport High School. After graduating, he enrolled at the University of Southern Mississippi at its main campus in Hattiesburg.[1]

Career

Carter chairs the Mississippi Senate Energy Committee and is a member on the Corrections, Drug Policy, Finance, Highways and Transportation, Investigate State Offices, Labor, and Tourism Senate Committees.[1] He is a Republican.[2]

Carter is a member of the Gulf Coast Chamber, Mississippi Gulf Coast Association of Realtors, Ducks Unlimited, the National Rifle Association, Coastal Conservation Association, Gulf Coast Carnival Association, and the Revelers Carnival Association.[1]

References
  1. "Joel R. Carter, Jr". Mississippi State Senate. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  2. "Joel Carter". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 19, 2020.


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