Erica Lee Carter
American politician
Erica Shelwyn Lee Carter[1] (née Lee; born February 2, 1980) is an American Democratic politician. She is the U.S. representative for Texas's 18th congressional district since 2024. She replaced her mother, U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, who died in office.[2]
Erica Lee Carter | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 18th district | |
| Assumed office November 12, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Sheila Jackson Lee |
| Succeeded by | Sylvester Turner (elect) |
| Trustee of the Harris County Department of Education | |
| In office January 2013 – January 2019 | |
| Constituency | 1st Precinct, Position 6 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Erica Shelwyn Lee February 2, 1980 |
| Spouse(s) |
Roy L. Carter Jr. (m. 2012) |
| Children | 2 |
| Mother | Sheila Jackson Lee |
| Education | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (BA) Duke University (MPP) |
| Website | House website |
References
change- ↑ "Late-Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee's daughter considering run for her seat". Fox 26 Houston. August 9, 2024.
- ↑ Terry, Christian (November 10, 2024). "'I am honored': Daughter of Sheila Jackson Lee to be sworn in Tuesday to finish mother's term in Congress". Click2Houston.
Other websites
change
This short article about a person from the United States can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.