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Joel Carter

Joel Carter

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State Senator

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Sponsored bills
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Finance records

Profile Snapshot

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Office
State Senator
State
Mississippi
Jurisdiction
49
Serving
Currently serving
Term
2018 - Present

Senator Carter was born on August 8, 1978, in Jackson. He has four children: Garrett, Joel III, Georgia Ann and Sophia. www.joelcarter.ms Occupation: Insurance. Education: Gulfport High School; University of Southern Mississippi - Hattiesburg. Service: 2018-present.

Biography source: official page

Issue Activity

Stored voting recordsIssue tags where available
Uncategorized votes
2 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay
Fiscal Responsibility
2 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay
Healthcare
2 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay

Evidence & Sources

6/7 verified

Every item below is a stored record. 6 have a named source with a working link, 1 have partial sourcing.

  • Joel Carter holds the office of State Senator
    profile identity· OpenStates
    Partial
  • Voted yes on HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certain projects funded with monies from.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-31source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 1924: Appropriation; Attorney General.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-29source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 1924: Appropriation; Attorney General.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-12source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certain projects funded with monies from.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-10source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 1152: Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act; create.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-10source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 895: Medical cannabis; eliminate mandatory follow-up visit and extend validity periods of certification and ID cards to 24 months.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-10source
    Verified
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