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- Born: October 16, 1974 in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Party: Democrat
- Current representative for Indiana's 7th Congressional District
- Assumed office: March 13, 2008
- Won a special election held after Representative Julia Carson died mid-term
- Previous office: Member of the Indianapolis City-County Council
- Religious affiliation: Muslim
- Is the second Muslim Congressman in the history of the House of Representatives
- Endorsed Barack Obama's campaign in April 2008
- Predecessor Julia Carson was André's grandmother
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André Carson is a Democratic Congressman representing Indiana's 7th Congressional District. He was elected mid-term after his grandmother and current representative Julia Carson died in 2007. He will face numerous contenders from the Republican Party as well as his own in upcoming elections.
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Short Term Re-Election
Since Carson won the seat in a mid-term election to replace Julia Carson, who had 10 months remaining in her term, he had little time in office before facing re-election.Challenges From Both Parties
Carson faced seven Democratic contenders in the Democratic primary election held on May 6, 2008. He defeated all seven. In November 2008, Carson will campaign against Republican candidate Jim Elrod, who he had defeated in the previous mid-term election.
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Andre Carson Questions
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Does writing help the reader or writer experience the most learning? 2 AnswersFrom personal experience, I would say that the writer learns more than the reader. The writer needs to recall and synthesize ideas in their head. They need t... read more -
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Andre Carson Blogs and Commentaries
- Google Blog Search: Andre Carson
- MinnPost: A Second Muslim Congressman (March 12, 2008)
- Ruth's Blog: Andre Carson on Identity and Belief (January 6, 2008)
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RT @bilerico Please RT: Today's guest post is by Congressman Andre Carson about #ENDA. He gives a timeline http://bit.ly/5TOUbS
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RT @bilerico: Please RT: Today's guest post is by Congressman Andre Carson about #ENDA. He gives a timeline http://bit.ly/5TOUbS #LGBT # ...
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Please RT: Today's guest post is by Congressman Andre Carson about #ENDA. He gives a timeline http://bit.ly/5TOUbS #LGBT #topprog2
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