Kathy Castor

U.S. Representative · FL-14 · Democrat

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 10, 2026 · How we measure

Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far

0.49· expected 0.51

Meets expectations

Rank 264 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 192 minority-party members without a committee lead

How far Castor’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.

24 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 24 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

How Castor’s ratings compare with every representative

Scores run 0–100 and always sit next to a median. Each tick is one representative; the ringed marker is Castor.

98/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 11 missed of 674

Voted on 663 of 674 roll calls; missed 11. Higher than 57% of House members.

15%100%

96/ 100

House D median 98 · Rank 158 of 214

Sided with the Democratic majority on 464 votes that split the parties. Lower than 79% of House members.

45%100%

13/ 100

Chamber median 12 · +1

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Higher than 60% of House members.

0%70%

−0.43

Democratic middle 80%: -0.52 to -0.23

Left–right position from roll-call similarity (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview), from −1 to +1. Members who vote alike sit near each other.

LiberalConservative

1 bill sponsored in the 119th Congress, furthest along first. These are the bills counted in Castor’s effectiveness score.

H.R. 7305 Energy Threat Analysis Center Act of 2026Establishes an Energy Threat Analysis Center within the federal government. AI-readEnergy · Passed a chamber Jul 13, 2026Substantive647 words Passed a chamber

Stage comes from each bill’s latest action on congress.gov; the full history is on each bill page.