People / Megan S. Sims

Person · House

Megan S.
Sims

CHIEF OF STAFFOffice of Representative André Carson

Works forDAndré Carson · Democratic · Indiana 7th District

Chief of Staff for U.S. Representative André Carson (D-IN-07) since February 2024. Previously served as District Director and Deputy Chief of Staff for Carson's office, where she directed all office and legislative operations and served as a community liaison. Led local implementation of transformational legislation including pandemic relief through the CARES Act and American Rescue Plan, infrastructure investments through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and veteran benefits expansion through the PACT Act. Serves on the Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership board.

Last full-year salary

$185,749

Calendar year 2025 · summed across all roles

Career tenure

10.2y

3 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

2

$0 total

Career earnings

$1,210,083

Chapter I

Compensation Timeline

Summed annual salary across all tracked roles.

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Chapter II

Employment History

Roles are merged across compensation filings.

CHIEF OF STAFF
Office of Representative André Carson
forDAndré Carson · Democratic · Indiana 7th District
House
Feb 1, 2024 to Present
DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF
Office of Representative André Carson
forDAndré Carson · Democratic · Indiana 7th District
House
Apr 1, 2021 to Jan 30, 2024
DISTRICT DIRECTOR
Office of Representative André Carson
forDAndré Carson · Democratic · Indiana 7th District
House
Jan 1, 2016 to Mar 31, 2021

Chapter III

Earlier career

Prior roles per public sources. May overlap with employment records based on salary filings above.

Field Director
Andre Carson for Congress
Finance Director
Julia Carson for Congress
Deputy Director of Elections
City of Indianapolis

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

2 trips · $0 combined disclosed value.

Charlottesville, VA
House gift travel filing
Aug 6, 2025 to Aug 8, 2025
Pending
Santa Clara, CA
House gift travel filing
Feb 25, 2020 to Feb 28, 2020
Pending