← Priority IndexIN-07 · MODEL v1.14 · 5 INPUTS MEASURED
André Carson
IN-07 scores 62.7 on the expanded model: deep-blue structure, incumbent alignment, and reported cash-on-hand evidence. V0.8 replaces the inferred primary component with direct 2024 contest evidence, moving the score -3.7 to 59.0. V0.10 refreshes incumbent finance from the FEC candidate summary through 2026-06-30, leaving the score unchanged.
Priority score59.0#1,995 of 5,726Tie of 2
THE MEMBER
Record
André Carson (born 1974) has served in the U.S. House since 2008-03-13. The retained record shows 18.4 cumulative years of House service, 18.4 in the current uninterrupted stretch, 0 district changes, and 0 material service breaks.
- First House service
- Mar 13, 2008
- District changes
- 0
- Alignment gap
- 24.9
- Bioguide record
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THE DISTRICT
IN-07
IN-07 had a retained 2024 presidential Democratic margin of D+41.5. Incumbent cash on hand is $621.4K as of 2026-08-04. The incumbent reported $621,351 cash on hand through 2026-06-30. The directly linked 2024 Democratic primary gives the incumbent 91.1% of retained contest votes; this changes primary feasibility without making a winner or nomination claim.
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+41.5
- Cash on hand
- $621,351
- Receipts / disbursements
- $1,006,177 / $834,249
- Finance through
- Jun 30, 2026
- Route
- Deep blue
- Baseline score
- 72.7
SCORE ANATOMY
What makes the score
Blue baseline
100.0
District Democratic baseline contributes 100.0 points; the retained 2024 presidential margin is D+41.5.
Primary feasibility
8.9
The retained official 2024 Democratic primary reports 30,868 incumbent votes out of 33,891 contest votes (91.1%). Primary feasibility is the inverse share, 8.9. The candidate identity and CD119 district key are bound; no winner is inferred.
AIPAC support
0.0
Retained FEC AIPAC evidence contributes 0.0 points; tracker labels are context only and are not double counted.
Incumbent alignment gap
24.9
The retained voting trackers produce a 24.9-point alignment gap.
Cash vulnerability
45.3
The FEC candidate summary snapshot (2026-06-30) reports $621,351 cash on hand, replacing the $621,351 release aggregate. The inverse log scale is 100 at $50,000 or less and 0 at $5 million or more.
HOUSE HISTORY
Recorded service
2008–2009IN-07Completed term
2009–2011IN-07Completed term
2011–2013IN-07Completed term
2013–2015IN-07Completed term
2015–2017IN-07Completed term
2017–2019IN-07Completed term
2019–2021IN-07Completed term
2021–2023IN-07Completed term
2023–2025IN-07Completed term
2025–nowIN-07Current at source cutoff
Formula 0.65 × structural baseline + 0.20 × incumbent alignment gap + 0.15 × cash vulnerability; v0.8 replaces inferred primary feasibility with 100 minus the directly linked 2024 incumbent vote share; v0.10 refreshes cash vulnerability from the FEC candidate summary snapshot
Source cutoff Aug 4, 2026 · How the score is built · Source ledger · Factual seat record