Julia Carson

Democrat  •  6 Terms  •  Sworn In 1997
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06/22/08
Indiana gubernatorial candidate Jill Long Thompson, Denny Oxley ...

"I love JLT and supported her in the primary but it's important to remember Julia Carson cast a vote against the war even though most of her constituency ...

Source: Huffington Post, NY
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06/17/08
Campaign & Election News - Covering Key Races Around the Country

... for Congress less than a year into his first legislative term (and he was running for Congress BEFORE everyone knew Julia Carson was terminally ill). ...

Source: Swing State Project, New York
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06/17/08
GOP candidate quits challenge to Rep. Carson

Carson beat Elrod with 54 percent of the vote in a March special election to complete the congressional term of his grandmother, Julia Carson, following her ...

Source: ABC7Chicago.com,  USA
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06/15/08
Post Office renamed after late Congresswoman Julia Carson

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - The Mapleton Station post office has a new name in honor of the late Congresswoman Julia Carson. Her grandson, Congressman Andre ...

Source: WISH, IN
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06/15/08
Post Office Named After Late Congresswoman

INDIANAPOLIS -- A post office on Indianapolis' north side now bears the name of late US Rep. Julia Carson, who died of cancer in 2007. ...

Source: INDYchannel.com, IN
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05/06/08
Indiana Reps. Carson, Burton Survive Primaries

By Greg Giroux, CQ Staff Indiana Democratic Rep. André Carson triumphed over a crowded field of primary challengers Tuesday, passing a big political test ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
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05/06/08
Indiana‘s governor candidates locked in tight contest

Burton has said the golf trip was a mistake. Carson replaced his grandmother, Rep. Julia Carson, who died in December after 11 years in Congress. ...

Source: Herald News Daily, ND
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05/06/08
Carson looks to rematch

Carson beat Elrod by 9000 votes in a March special election to complete the term of his grandmother, Julia Carson, who died while in office. ...

Source: Indianapolis Star, United States
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05/06/08
Former Ind. congresswoman wins gov. primary after tight race

Carson had replaced his grandmother, Rep. Julia Carson, who died in December after 11 years in Congress. He will next face Republican Jon Elrod in November. ...

Source: The Associated Press
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05/05/08
Indiana‘s governor candidates locked in tight contest

Burton has said the golf trip was a mistake. Carson replaced his grandmother, Rep. Julia Carson, who died in December after 11 years in Congress. ...

Source: New Hope Courier, OK
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05/05/08
Voters in NC, Ind., pick candidates for Congress, governor

Carson replaced his grandmother, Rep. Julia Carson, who died in December after 11 years in Congress. Associated Press Writers Mike Baker in Raleigh and ...

Source: Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA
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05/05/08
7th Dist. polls report turnout triple of 2004 Primary race

... grandmother Julia Carson who died while in office. Myers is one of six Democrats hoping to win the office. Others in addition to Carson are State Rep. ...

Source: Indianapolis Star, United States
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05/05/08
Voters in NC, Ind., pick candidates for Congress, governor

Andre Carson faced seven challengers as he sought to retain the seat he won in a March special election. Carson replaced his grandmother, Rep. Julia Carson ...

Source: The Associated Press
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05/04/08
In Indiana, Local Races Crowded Off the Stage

In Indianapolis, Representative Andre Carson, a Democrat who won a special election earlier this year to succeed his grandmother, the late Julia Carson, ...

Source: New York Times, United States
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05/04/08
10 Questions and Answers About the Indiana Primary

André Carson is seeking a full term — less than two months after he won a special election to succeed his late grandmother, Democrat Julia Carson. ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
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05/04/08
Rep. Carson puts two-month stint in Washington to good use for primary

His grandmother, former Rep. Julia Carson (D), held the seat until her death in December. He won the special election to replace her. ...

Source: The Hill, DC
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05/02/08
Bush ignoring home front: Democrats

... of Indianapolis are only getting bigger," says the Indiana Democrat, who was elected in March to succeed his late grandmother, Rep. Julia Carson. ...

Source: Baltimore Sun, United States
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05/02/08
Indiana's Super-Dems

Clinton has been pressing especially hard for Ellsworth's support and met with him last week along with North Carolina Rep. Heath Shuler and others. ...

Source: Munster Times, IN
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05/02/08
Bush, Dems quarrel over the economy

The grandson of late Rep. Julia Carson (D-Ind.) faces a primary challenge on Tuesday to keep the seat he won in a special election in March. ...

Source: The Hill, DC
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04/29/08
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Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
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04/29/08
US Rep. Baron Hill endorses Obama

Earlier, US Rep. Andre Carson, who recently won a special election to fill the seat left by his late grandmother, former US Rep. Julia Carson, also endorsed ...

Source: Journal and Courier, IN
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04/28/08
Political Clippings

Carson won a March 11 special election to replace his grandmother, the late Rep. Julia Carson, 1996-2007. Andre “Carson is the sitting officeholder, ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
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04/25/08
Democrats divided heading into gubernatorial primary

The state party has officially taken a neutral stance, but Schellinger was endorsed early by Peterson, the late US Rep. Julia Carson and former Indiana ...

Source: Munster Times, IN
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04/23/08
Can Obama Seal the Deal In Indiana?

Sautter says the race to fill the seat of the late Rep. Julia Carson has doubly energized black voters there. For Clinton, who trails in the polls by wide ...

Source: Campaigns & Elections
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04/22/08
Indy post office to be renamed for late Rep. Julia Carson

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indianapolis post office branch will be renamed for the late US Rep. Julia Carson. The US Senate on Tuesday approved a bill by ...

Source: WISH, IN
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04/22/08
Obama-Farrakhan: Guilt by disassociation

... held by his deceased grandmother, Julia Carson. A special election will be held March 11 th to fill the vacancy. Farrakhan delivered a eulogy at Rep. ...

Source: Hudson Valley Press, NY
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04/22/08
Post Office to be Renamed For Julia Carson

Senator Bayh worked closely with Rep. Carson on initiatives to promote responsible fatherhood and to create educational, economic and employment ...

Source: Inside INdiana Business (press release), IN
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04/21/08
Indy post office to be renamed for late Rep. Julia Carson

AP - April 22, 2008 11:54 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indianapolis post office branch will be renamed for the late US Rep. Julia Carson. ...

Source: WTHI, IN
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04/21/08
Indy post office to be renamed for late Rep. Julia Carson

AP - April 22, 2008 11:54 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indianapolis post office branch will be renamed for the late US Rep. Julia Carson. ...

Source: WLFI.com, IN
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04/20/08
Candidates attend 7th district forum

Carson won the March 2008 special election to replace his late grandmother, Julia Carson. "Today we would be a far more just country if we emulate his ...

Source: WTHR, IN
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