In a series of posts shared on April 29, 2025, Congressman Mike Carey highlighted artwork from students in his district, inviting public participation in choosing a favorite piece. Carey, who represents Ohio’s 15th congressional district and succeeded Steve Stivers in 2021, showcased the talents of young artists through social media.
In his first post, Carey presented “Work 4: titled ‘Fish in the Sky’ from a student from Columbus Academy.” This artwork exemplifies the creativity nurtured in the institutions within Ohio’s 15th district.
Through another post, Carey featured “Work 3: titled ‘Art Block’ from a student from Hilliard Bradley High School.” This piece also contributes to showcasing the artistic talent found in local schools.
Further engaging his constituents, Carey posted an open call for public participation, inviting votes for favorite artworks, with voting set to conclude at noon the following day. This interactive approach allows community members to connect with their local art scene and support young artists.
Congressman Mike Carey, born in Sabina, Ohio in 1971 and a graduate of Ohio State University, brings attention to the cultural development in his district through platforms like these.
