Andrew Carn

Andrew J. Carn (born August 25, 1950) is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

Andrew J. Carn
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 197th district
In office
January 4th, 1983[1] – November 30, 2000[2]
Preceded byJunius M. Emerson
Succeeded byJewell Williams
ConstituencyPart of Philadelphia County
Personal details
Born (1950-08-25) August 25, 1950
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Dorothy
Alma materHoward University

He graduated from Thomas Edison High School in 1968 and earned a degree in electrical engineering from Howard University in 1973.[3]

He was sworn in to represent the 197th legislative district in 1983, a position he held until the 2000 election, when he was defeated for the Democratic nomination by Jewell Williams[4]

A Carn-controlled non-profit company, the 197 Plan Development Corp., was sued by the Department of Community and Economic Development for $40,000 in unaccounted for funds.[5]

References
  1. "Session of 1983 - 167th of the General Assembly - No. 1" (PDF). Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 1983-01-04.
  2. Per Article II, Section 2 of the Pennsylvania Constitution, the legislative session ended on November 30, 2000
  3. "Andrew J. Carn (Democrat)". Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 2000-05-19.
  4. "2000 General Primary - Representative in the General Assembly". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004. Archived from the original on 2008-06-26. Retrieved 2009-04-26.
  5. "COMPANY IS SUED OVER STATE GRANTS PA. IS SUING A FIRM THAT STATE REP. ANDREW CARN HELPED FOUND. OFFICIALS SAY FUNDS ARE UNACCOUNTED FOR". Philadelphia Inquirer. 2000-04-19.
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