Rep. André Carson plans community conversation event with congressional colleagues

Rep. André Carson plans community conversation event with congressional colleagues
André Carson U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 7th district — Official U.S. House Headshot
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André Carson, a U.S. Congressman representing Indiana’s 7th district since 2008, shared updates about his recent and upcoming engagements via a series of tweets. The tweets, dated April 2025, highlight Carson’s active involvement in both community and national conversations.

On April 25, 2025, Carson announced an upcoming event, stating, “I’m holding a community conversation with @WhipKClark next week, moderated by @PraiseIndy’s Tina Cosby. Register here: https://t.co/wRBaFUElh2”. This event signifies his continued efforts to engage with his constituents and discuss pertinent issues.

Two days later, on April 27, 2025, he posted about a live event on the Capitol steps, writing, “I’m on the steps this morning with @RepJeffries and @SenBooker. Tune in live: https://t.co/6OIgPfj4SD”. This indicates his participation in public discussions with other notable lawmakers.

Later that day, Carson emphasized themes of faith, family, and advocacy, sharing, “It’s Sunday morning, and I joined @RepJeffries and @SenBooker on the Capitol steps to chat faith, family, and fighting back. We all have an obligation to protect the downtrodden.” This statement underscores his commitment to social justice and communal responsibility.

André Carson has been a member of the U.S. Congress since 2008, serving Indiana’s 7th district, succeeding his grandmother Julia Carson. He previously served on the Indianapolis City-County Council and holds a bachelor’s degree from Concordia University Wisconsin.



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