Chris Carr | |
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| 48th Attorney General of Georgia | |
| Assumed office November 1, 2016 | |
| Governor | Nathan Deal Brian Kemp |
| Preceded by | Sam Olens |
| Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Economic Development | |
| In office November 2013 – November 2016 | |
| Governor | Nathan Deal |
| Preceded by | Chris Cummiskey |
| Succeeded by | Pat Wilson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Christopher Michael Carr February 8, 1972 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Joan |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Georgia (BBA, JD) |
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Christopher Michael Carr[1] (born February 8, 1972)[2][3] is an American lawyer and politician. A Republican, he is the current attorney general of Georgia. In 2016, Governor Nathan Deal appointed Carr as Attorney General to fill a vacancy created by the departure of former attorney general Sam Olens. Carr was elected to a four-year term in Georgia's 2018 statewide elections. He won a second term in the 2022 Georgia attorney general election. Carr is a candidate for the 2026 Georgia gubernatorial election.
- ^ "Mr. Christopher Michael Carr Lawyer Profile on Martindale.com". www.martindale.com.
- ^ "Deal appoints loyalist to be Georgia's attorney general". November 12, 2019. Archived from the original on November 12, 2019.
- ^ United States Public Records, 1970-2009 (Georgia, 1990-2009)