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Senator Carden Summers
Senate District 13 · Republican
Banking and Financial Institutions (Chairman), Regulated Industries and Utilities (Vice Chairman), Agriculture and Consumer Affairs, Economic Development and Tourism, Higher Education (Ex-Officio)
C
Score: 26 / 100
Score Breakdown
Voting Record (80%)
23/100
District Conditions (20%)
36/100
6 facilities in district. 7 deaths in 2026. 119 deaths since 2020.
Voting Record on GPS-Tracked Bills
Aligned with reform on 3 of 13 tracked bills.
| Bill | Description | GPS Position | Vote | Aligned? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 116 (2025) | DNA Collection from Detained Immigrants | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SB 185 (2025) | Inmate Gender Treatment Ban — Transgender Prisoner Healthcare | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SB 39 (2025) | Gender Care State Funding Ban | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SB 79 (2025) | Fentanyl Eradication and Removal Act — Fentanyl Mandatory Minimums | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| HB 364 (2024) | Wrongful Conviction Compensation | support | YEA | ✓ |
| HB 505 (2024) | Riot Felony Penalty Enhancement | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SB 159 (2024) | Cell Phone Ban in Prisons | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SB 63 (2024) | Bail Reform — Expanded Cash Bail Requirements | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SB 44 (2023) | Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention Act — Gang Mandatory Minimum Sentences | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| HB 1216 (2022) | Enhanced Fleeing Police Penalties | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
| SB 174 (2022) | Unsecured Judicial Release | support | YEA | ✓ |
| SB 441 (2022) | Reducing Barriers to Reentry Act | support | YEA | ✓ |
| SB 504 (2022) | Expanded Bail Restrictions | oppose | YEA | ✗ |
Advocacy Directed at This Legislator
3
postcards mailed via GPS Campaigns
2
Tell My Story postcards
5
total advocacy contacts
Mar 16, 2026
last contact date
No responses recorded from this legislator despite 5 advocacy contacts.
District Prison Data
6 GDC facilities in this district. 119 deaths documented since 2020.
DOOLY STATE PRISON
49 deaths since 2020
(2 in 2026)
WILCOX STATE PRISON
46 deaths since 2020
(4 in 2026)
DODGE STATE PRISON
16 deaths since 2020
(1 in 2026)
LEE STATE PRISON
6 deaths since 2020
SUMTER COUNTY PRISON
1 deaths since 2020
TURNER RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTER
1 deaths since 2020
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Grade History
Jul 2026
C
(26)
Jul 2026
C
(26)
Jun 2026
C
(26)
Jun 2026
C
(26)
Jun 2026
C
(26)
Jun 2026
C
(26)
May 2026
C
(26)
May 2026
C
(26)
May 2026
C
(26)
May 2026
C
(26)
May 2026
C
(26)
Apr 2026
C
(27)