U.S. Representative Buddy Carter posted a series of tweets on August 25, 2025, addressing topics including law enforcement support, tax savings for Appling County families, and the American flag.
In his first post at 14:12 UTC, Carter wrote, “.@realDonaldTrump is Making Our Streets Safe Again! #MOSSA
We LOVE our law enforcement officers! https://t.co/TXVtpxiBwh“
Later that day at 18:16 UTC, he highlighted potential tax relief for local families with another tweet: “Thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill, in 2026, Appling County families will save an average of $2,078 in taxes.
Check out how much you save here!
https://t.co/Zq3XqiGli1“
At 19:14 UTC, Carter addressed the issue of flag burning and praised former President Donald Trump’s actions: “Burning the American flag should not be considered free speech. In my book, it is an act of terrorism.
I applaud @realDonaldTrump for what he’s doing to restore the sanctity of and respect for our American flag.
https://t.co/YzteCrb4ub“
Buddy Carter has represented Georgia’s 1st congressional district through multiple election cycles. He secured re-election victories against several opponents: Patti Hewitt in 2024 with approximately 62% of the vote; Wade Herring in 2022 with about 59%; Joyce Griggs in 2020 with roughly 58%; Lisa Ring in 2018 with nearly 58%; and Brian Reese in 2014 with close to 61%. These results demonstrate sustained electoral support throughout his tenure.
