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==Congressional Progressive Caucus== | ==Congressional Progressive Caucus== | ||
+ | In 1998 Juia Carson Democrat was listed as a member<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/19990219104730/www.dsausa.org/pc/pc.members.html</ref> of the [[Congressional Progressive Caucus]] | ||
− | + | ==Supported by Council for a Livable World== | |
+ | The [[Council for a Livable World]], founded in 1962 by long-time socialist activist and alleged Soviet agent, [[Leo Szilard]], is a non-profit advocacy organization that seeks to "reduce the danger of nuclear weapons and increase national security", primarily through supporting progressive, congressional candidates who support their policies. The Council supported [[Julia Carson]] in his successful House of Representatives run as candidate for Indiana.<ref name=clw>[http://www.livableworld.org/support/meet_candidates/ CLW website: Meet Our Candidates]</ref> | ||
==EMILY's List== | ==EMILY's List== | ||
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Carson has been supported by [[EMILY's List]] during her campaigning. | Carson has been supported by [[EMILY's List]] during her campaigning. | ||
==DSA support== | ==DSA support== | ||
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[[Democratic Socialists of America]] supported<ref>http://www.dsausa.org/dl/DLFall2004.pdf</ref>Carson's 2004 Congressional race. | [[Democratic Socialists of America]] supported<ref>http://www.dsausa.org/dl/DLFall2004.pdf</ref>Carson's 2004 Congressional race. | ||
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[[Category:Democratic Socialists of America]] | [[Category:Democratic Socialists of America]] | ||
[[Category:EMILY's List]] | [[Category:EMILY's List]] | ||
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Revision as of 03:46, 17 March 2010
Julia Carson
Congressional Progressive Caucus
In 1998 Juia Carson Democrat was listed as a member[1] of the Congressional Progressive Caucus
Supported by Council for a Livable World
The Council for a Livable World, founded in 1962 by long-time socialist activist and alleged Soviet agent, Leo Szilard, is a non-profit advocacy organization that seeks to "reduce the danger of nuclear weapons and increase national security", primarily through supporting progressive, congressional candidates who support their policies. The Council supported Julia Carson in his successful House of Representatives run as candidate for Indiana.[2]
EMILY's List
Carson has been supported by EMILY's List during her campaigning.
DSA support
Democratic Socialists of America supported[3]Carson's 2004 Congressional race.
- DSAers in central Indiana are supporting veteran civil rights
worker Julia Carson in her re-election bid to the state’s 7th CD, in Indianapolis. An opponent of the Iraq War from its inception, Carson is a member of the Congressional Black Caucus and the Progressive Caucus. Indiana’s first female and first African-American representative in Congress, she is a strong supporter of national health care.