id: ocd-person/60ffe8d0-0469-4eca-a69a-deec93c203b3
name: Gary Carter
given_name: Gary
family_name: Carter
gender: Male
email: carterg@legis.la.gov
image: https://senate.la.gov/SenatorPics/Sen7.jpg
party:
- name: Democratic
roles:
- start_date: 2021-06-30
  type: upper
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:la/government
  district: '7'
- start_date: 2016-01-11
  end_date: 2021-06-29
  type: upper
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:la/government
  district: '7'
- end_date: 2021-06-29
  type: lower
  jurisdiction: ocd-jurisdiction/country:us/state:la/government
  district: '102'
  end_reason: Elected to Louisiana Senate
offices:
- classification: capitol
  address: P.O. Box 94183 900 N. 3rd St., Baton Rouge, LA 70804
  voice: 225-342-2024
- classification: district
  address: 2401 Westbend Parkway Suite 3071, New Orleans, LA 70114
  voice: 504-361-6600
links:
- url: https://house.louisiana.gov/H_Reps/members.aspx?ID=102
- url: https://senate.la.gov/smembers.aspx?ID=7
  note: homepage
- url: https://senate.la.gov/smembers?ID=7
other_names:
- name: Carter, G.
- name: G. Carter
- name: G.M. Carter
- name: Gary Carter
- name: Gary M. Carter Jr.
- name: Gary M. Carter, Jr.
other_identifiers:
- scheme: legacy_openstates
  identifier: LAL000816
- scheme: legacy_openstates
  identifier: LAL000894
sources:
- url: https://ballotpedia.org/Gary_Carter,_Jr.
- url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Carter,_Jr.
- url: https://house.louisiana.gov/H_Reps/members.aspx?ID=102
- url: https://senate.la.gov/Senators_FullInfo
- url: https://senate.la.gov/smembers.aspx?ID=7
- url: https://senate.la.gov/smembers?ID=7
- url: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-carter-jr-b8873390
extras:
  second phone: (504) 361-6600
  legislative assistant: Tosha Kish
  representing parishes:
  - Jefferson
  - Orleans
  - Plaquemines
  education: Archbishop Shaw High School, 1992; Xavier University of Louisiana, B.A.,
    Political Science, 1996; Tulane Law School, J.D., 2002