Madison Cawthorn

American politician and congressman

Madison Cawthorn - Leaders & Politicians born August 1st, 1995
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Served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 11th congressional district. Elected in 2020 at the age of 25, becoming one of the youngest congressmen in U.S. history. Advocated for conservative policies and was actively involved in discussions regarding social and economic issues. Received significant media attention during tenure due to controversial remarks and actions, alongside support for former President Donald Trump.

Served in the U.S. House of Representatives

Elected at age 25

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