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[As written by Eric and posted to his campaign website] So my friends, after months of hard campaigning, here's what the race for Indiana's 7th District has come down to: In an act of electoral desperation, Julia Carson and her supporters have resorted to the most vicious kind of mudslinging. Campaign fliers paid for by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee began showing up in mailboxes across the district this week. Many of you are furious that Julia has resorted to these negative attacks when she promised she would not. These fliers show that the real Julia Carson is someone who...

Prior to starting the morning, Channel 8 filmed a short piece about the vile mailers sent by [The DCCC on behalf of] Julia Carson and her non-apology news conference. Congressional Candidate Eric Dickerson (R)(IN-7) showed his unwavering support for the 2nd Amendment to the United States Constitution by attending the Indy 1500 Gun and Knife Show at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. The response from the assembled crowd was resounding, and unanimous support for removing the anti-Freedom Julia Carson from Congress. Eric also went to the Indiana Flea Market which was also held at the Fairgrounds and again had a tremendous...

INDIANAPOLIS - Democratic Rep. Julia Carson was in a close race three weeks before Election Day with an underfunded Republican challenger who has raised questions about her years of health problems, according to a new poll. Carson, seeking her sixth term in the 7th District that includes most of Indianapolis, was the pick of 42 percent of those survey, but Republican Eric Dickerson had the support of 45 percent in the poll released Thursday by television station WTHR. Thirteen percent said they were undecided or would vote for someone else. The poll had a margin of error of plus or...

Poll suggests tight race in seventh district “Indianapolis - A year ago Julia Carson was bidding farewell to Rosa Parks, an African American pioneer she believes paved the way for her by refusing to give up her seat. Now with a decade of political service in Congress, it's Carson fighting to stay put. "I am a very optimistic person," she said. "I don't believe in failure." “In an exclusive WTHR People's Agenda Poll, Carson is trailing Republican Eric Dickerson. “Of the 468 voters polled in the Seventh Congressional District, 45 percent say they would vote for Eric Dickerson. Carson polls...