André Carson, U.S. Representative

André Carson

U.S. Representative● In office
Born
October 16, 1974
Current age
51
Home state
Indiana
Party
Democratic
In office
U.S. Representative, Indiana (present)
On the ballot
2008–2024
9-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Carson1.3M
Opponents731,885
9
Elections run

Between 2008 and 2024, André Carson ran in 9 U.S. House elections, winning all 9. Carson's biggest single-election total was 185,987 votes, in the 2024 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 7. Carson's closest win came in the 2014 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 7, decided by 14,556 votes.

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How many votes has André Carson received?

André Carson has received 1,261,822 popular votes across 9 U.S. elections, with a career record of 9–0.

Election history

André Carson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2024U.S. HouseIndianaWon185,98768.34%John P. Schmitz
Rusty Johnson
2022U.S. HouseIndianaWon117,30966.96%Angela Grabovsky
Gavin Maple
2020U.S. HouseIndianaWon176,42262.44%Susan Marie Smith
2018U.S. HouseIndianaWon141,13964.86%Wayne Gunny Harmon
2016U.S. HouseIndianaWon158,73959.98%Catherine Cat Ping (head-to-head)
Drew Thompson
2014U.S. HouseIndianaWon61,44354.73%Catherine Cat Ping (head-to-head)
Chris Mayo
2012U.S. HouseIndianaWon162,12262.85%Carlos A. May
2010U.S. HouseIndianaWon86,01158.9%Marvin Scott
Dav Wilson
2008U.S. HouseIndianaWon172,65065.08%Gabrielle Campo
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (C001072) and Wikidata (Q517649). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “André Carson: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/andre-d-carson. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.