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Summary

Representative Kathy Castor

Full Name: Kathy Castor
Office: U.S. House (FL) - District 14, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Bill Lewis; 2 Children: Julia, Chrissy
Birth Date: 08/22/1966
Birth Place: Miami, FL
Home City: Tampa, FL
Religion: Presbyterian

Recent Key Votes

HR 3409 - Stop the War on Coal Act of 2012
Legislation (Nay)

Sept. 21, 2012 - Prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from promulgating or taking any action related to the emission of greenhouse gases (Sec. 201). Prohibits ...

HR 6213 - No More Solyndras Act
Legislation (Nay)

Sept. 14, 2012 - Prohibits the Secretary of Energy from issuing new loan guarantees after December 31, 2011 (Sec. 3). Requires the following action to be ...

HR 2273 - Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act
Legislation (Nay)

Oct. 14, 2011 - Authorizes each state to adopt and implement a coal combustion residuals permit program for the disposal of coal combustion residuals (Sec. 2). ...

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Recent Public Statements

U.S. Rep. Castor Rallies Public's Involvement for Gulf Coast Restoration Plan

June 14, 2013 - The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council recently released its initial draft plan for restoring the Gulf Coast and will hold a public meeting about it ...

Castor, Ross Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect People from Identity Thieves

June 6, 2013 - U.S. Reps Kathy Castor (FL-14) and Dennis Ross (FL-15) introduced bipartisan legislation to prevent identity theft by uniformly truncating Social Security numbers on written documents. ...

Ross and Castor Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect People from Identity Theft

June 6, 2013 - U.S. Reps Dennis Ross (FL-15) and Kathy Castor (FL-14) introduced bipartisan legislation to prevent identity theft by uniformly truncating Social Security numbers on written documents. ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2011 Southern Alliance for Clean Energy Action Fund Positions 100%
2007 League of Women Voters Energy Score 100%
2009-2010 Southern Alliance for Clean Energy Action Fund Positions 100%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $1,020,415.31
Total Spent $801,763.55
Cash On Hand $545,848.19
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Kathy Castor refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
https://forms.house.gov/write/castor/email-me.shtml

Washington, D.C. Website
http://castor.house.gov/

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/USRepKathyCastor

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/RepKathyCastor?feature=sub_widget_1

Washington, D.C.
205 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3376
Fax: 202-225-5652

District
4144 North Armenia Avenue
Suite 300
Tampa, FL 33607
Phone: 813-871-2817
Fax: 813-871-2864

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