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Politician from the state of Georgia

  • Date of Birth: 7 August 1975
  • Age: 50 years old
  • In the rating: #96 Politician

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Jason James Carter is an American lawyer and politician from the state of Georgia. Carter is a former state senator and was the Democratic nominee for governor of Georgia in the 2014 election. Carter's paternal grandfather is former U.S. President and Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter.

Early life and career

Carter was born at Emory University Hospital on August 7, 1975. A ninth-generation Georgian, he is a grandson of former President Jimmy Carter and the son of Jack Carter and Judy Langford, daughter of former Georgia State Senator James Beverly Langford. After graduating from Evanston Township High School, where he won the Illinois State Policy Debate championship in 1993, Carter attended Duke University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts with a double major in philosophy and political science.

Peace Corps

After graduating from Duke University, Carter served in the Peace Corps stationed in South Africa. In doing so he followed the example of his great grand mother, Lillian Carter (President Jimmy Carter's mother), who became a Peace Corps volunteer at age 68 and spent nearly two years in India working as a nurse with patients with leprosy. Jason Carter lived in Lochiel, South Africa, where he worked on education issues in rural areas. He learned to speak Zulu and Siswati. He wrote a book, titled Power Lines, about his experiences there.

Legal career

Carter later attended the University of Georgia School of Law, graduating summa cum laude with a Juris Doctor in 2004. He clerked for Frank M. Hull on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit after graduating from law school.

He is currently a partner at the law firm of Bondurant, Mixson & Elmore in Atlanta.[8] He has represented the National Football League Players Association and won the Stuart Eizenstat Young Lawyer Award, given by the Anti-Defamation League, for his pro bono work defending voting rights.

Personal life

Jason's wife, Kate, is a high school teacher, and former journalist with the Athens Banner-Herald, where she won several awards. They have two sons, Henry (b. 2006) and Thomas (b. 2008).

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Date of Birth 7 August 1975
Age 50 years old
Leo Zodiac sign Leo Lion is the king of the animals Leo is classified as an active sign. This is noticeable in the nature of the people born under it. All of them, in most cases, are extroverts, rotating in the center of the life of society and themselves setting it in…
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Gemini 92%
Libra 88%
Aries 88%
Sagittarius 84%
Leo 80%
Cancer 76%
Capricorn 72%
Scorpio 72%
Pisces 68%
Aquarius 68%
Taurus 64%
Virgo 56%
Rabbit Chinese horoscope Rabbit Rabbit - charm and kindness The rabbit is usually cautious, judicious and restrained. People born in the Year of the Rabbit want to live in peace and comfort and protect their peaceful life. Rabbits are extremely gentle creatures - they symbolize ch…
Zodiac Compatibility %
Goat 96%
Snake 96%
Pig 92%
Dog 92%
Dragon 88%
Rabbit 84%
Monkey 80%
Horse 76%
Tiger 72%
Bull 72%
Rat 68%
Rooster 40%

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