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DemocratAndré Carson
U.S. Representative · Indiana
Indiana's 7th district
U.S. Representative from Indiana
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How they won their seat
André Carson won the 2024 U.S. House election in Indiana (District 7) with 68.3% of the vote (185,987 votes).
- André Carson · Democrat68.3%185,987
- John P. Schmitz · Republican29%78,792
- Rusty Johnson · Libertarian2.7%7,369
Certified results. Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL) ↗. A plurality winner can hold under 50% when more than two candidates run.
Inferred legislative agendas
André Carson's record includes sponsored bills such as the Young Americans Financial Literacy Act and the Justice for Shireen Act. His participation in committees related to transportation, intelligence, and competition with China is noted. Focus areas (from the record): Education · Public Health · Minority Rights · Transportation · Intelligence Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. The lack of declared positions or tracked promises does not imply a lack of positions or promises. What this can't tell you: The effectiveness of the sponsored bills in achieving their intended outcomes; The specific motivations behind the sponsored legislation; Any unlogged work or initiatives that may not be captured in the official record. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. André Carson has not necessarily stated these as goals. This is an AI-generated, nonpartisan reading of the patterns in their verified record — sponsored legislation, committee work, roll-call votes, and campaign-finance composition — and how those patterns compare to any declared positions and tracked promises. It describes what the record emphasizes, never imputes motive, and is run through an adversarial review pass that scrubs bias, loaded language, and any claim the evidence doesn’t support. It is not a quote, a claim they made, or a rating; every underlying item is sourced in the verified record below; and it never affects the Integrity Score.
Showing 2013. Every tile and chart below reflects this window; some record types (e.g. roll-call votes) only have data for recent years.
Activity in office
What André Carson has actually done in office — sourced from official roll-call and government records, shown in full below. These are facts, separate from tracked promises and never folded into any score. The tracked-positions tile counts sourced stated positions — claims about what they believe, not conduct — and is likewise never scored.
Roll-call data last updated September 7, 2026 · source: Voteview.
Bills sponsored over time
Bills sponsored per year, stacked by outcome (latest action). Outcome data covers the 118th–119th Congresses; earlier years show as “awaiting status” until enriched. Source: Congress.gov.
Bill success rate
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$34K3%
- Large individual (itemized)$410K42%
- PAC / committee$531K54%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Member, House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Permanent Select Committee on IntelligenceOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist PartyOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Ranking Member, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — AviationOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
- Member, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous MaterialsOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Ranking Member, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence — National Intelligence EnterpriseOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
Source: Congress.gov.
Verified record
165 sponsored bills · finance on fileFacts imported directly from official government sources — shown separately from tracked promises and never folded into the Integrity Score. Each entry links to its primary source.
FEC 2026 cycle — raised $792,254, spent $682,772, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HR 9265: To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require participation in the summer EBT program as a condition of participating in the school lunch program, and for other purposes. ↗Jun 11, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7281: Justice for Shireen Act ↗Jan 30, 2026
- Sponsored HRES 1025: Condemning all acts of violence, oppression, and abuse against ethnic minorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. ↗Jan 30, 2026
- Sponsored HJRES 132: Commemorating October 2025 as Head Start Awareness Month and recognizing its positive impact on more than 40,000,000 children and their families. ↗Oct 31, 2025
- Sponsored HRES 708: Recognizing the contributions of medical research and observing "Medical Research Week" from September 15 through September 19, 2025. ↗Sep 15, 2025
- Sponsored HR 4487: Gun Safety Incentive Act ↗Jul 17, 2025
- Sponsored HRES 547: Recognizing the significance of "National Caribbean American Heritage Month". ↗Jun 26, 2025
- Sponsored HR 3906: Medical Research for Our Troops Act ↗Jun 11, 2025
- Sponsored HRES 459: Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Poppy Day". ↗Jun 3, 2025
- Sponsored HR 2411: UNRWA Funding Emergency Restoration Act of 2025 ↗Mar 27, 2025
- Sponsored HR 1855: National Amusement Park Ride Safety Act ↗Mar 5, 2025
- Sponsored HRES 192: Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith. ↗Mar 5, 2025
Showing the 12 most recent of 165 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 655
- Yea
- 269
- Nay
- 378
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 8
Full voting record
655 votes- HR4795Nay
- HR1501Nay
- HJRES1Nay
- HRES1498Yea
- HR9436Nay
- HR9436Yea
- HRES1490Nay
- HRES1499Nay
- HRES1499Nay
- HR6500Nay
- S32Yea
- S307Yea
- HR8884Nay
- HCONRES89Yea
- HCONRES113Nay
- HR7008Nay
- HR7008Yea
- HR8800Nay
- HR8800Yea
- HR8800Nay
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Positions on record
3 positions on recordThe record on this issue — recorded votes this official cast, and sourced claims about what they believe. Each is labelled with which it is, because a vote is what someone did and a statement is what they said. Neither is scored, and neither affects the Integrity Score.
- Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote
On record voting NAY in the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on Perry Amendment No. 221 to H.R. 8870, an amendment providing that a recipient of assistance under title 23, United States Code, may not use automated license plate readers for any purpose other than tolling. The amendment was not agreed to, 20 yeas to 44 nays.
SourcesCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 119th Congress, Full Committee Record of Committee Votes 75 to 127 on H.R. 8870 (markup of May 21, 2026); Vote 104 on Perry Amendment No. 221, restricting automated license plate reader use by recipients of title 23 highway assistance. Not agreed to, 20 yeas to 44 nays.View position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyStated position
On record asserting that the government ordinarily must obtain a judicial warrant to compel cell phone location data, and urging the DHS Inspector General to open a second investigation into ICE and other DHS components purchasing Americans' location data from commercial data brokers without one.
SourcesBicameral letter to DHS Inspector General Joseph V. Cuffari requesting a second investigation of warrantless purchases of Americans' cell phone location data by ICE and other DHS componentsView position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote
On record voting NO on Biggs of Arizona Amendment No. 1 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, an amendment to prohibit warrantless searches of United States persons' communications in the FISA Section 702 database, with exceptions for imminent threats to life or bodily harm, consent searches, and known cybersecurity threat signatures. The amendment failed on a 212 to 212 tie.
SourcesHouse Roll Call Vote 114, 118th Congress, 2nd Session: On Agreeing to the Amendment, Biggs of Arizona Amendment No. 1 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. Failed by recorded vote, 212 ayes to 212 noes, April 12, 2024.View position & sources →
Disclosure
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