André Carson

U.S. Congressperson

1974 –

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Who is André Carson?

André D. Carson is the U.S. Representative for Indiana's 7th congressional district, serving since the special election in 2008. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

He is the grandson of his predecessor, former U.S. Representative Julia Carson. Carson is the second Muslim to be elected to the United States Congress, following Keith Ellison in 2006.

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Born
Oct 16, 1974
Indianapolis
Also known as
  • Andre D. Carson
  • Andre Carson
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Islam
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Indiana Wesleyan University
  • Concordia University
  • Concordia University Wisconsin
  • Arsenal Technical High School
Lived in
  • Indianapolis

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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