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2008Final results

2008 election for Indiana's 7th District

U.S. House · Indiana

André Carson (D) won with 65.1% of the vote, defeating Gabrielle Campo (R) by 30.2 points.

André CarsonDemocrat · winner
65.1%172,650
Gabrielle CampoRepublican
34.9%92,645
265,299 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2008

Races before and after

EvenD+9.02002D+10.72004D+7.52006D+30.22008D+21.12010D+25.72012

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

André CarsonGabrielle Campo
$1.7M
Raised by the campaign
$38.9K
$1.6M
Spent by the campaign
$38.7K
$51.5K
Cash on hand
$238

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2008.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2008