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Member brief · 119th Congress

Rep. Kathy Castor

D · Democrat · U.S. Representative, Florida 14th District1

In Congress
Since 2007 · 19 years
 Next election
Nov 3, 2026
 Committee leadership
Ranking Member, Energy

CommitteesEnergy and Commerce; House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party2

Participation3

98 / 100

Chamber median 98
663 of 674 roll calls

Party unity3

96 / 100

Chamber median 98
on 464 party-line votes

Cross-party agreement3

13 / 100

Chamber median 12
on 518 contested votes

Ideology score4

−0.43

Chamber median +0.19
−1 left · +1 right

Notable votes and votes by issue

In the full brief: five notable recent votes chosen by a fixed rule (most recent breaks with party first), each with the member’s vote, the party’s position and a source, plus how often Castor votes with the party on each issue.

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Money and lobbying

In the full brief: how many of Castor’s PACs belong to organizations that lobbied on bills Castor voted on or cosponsored, with the dollars beside the chamber median; the top bills; campaign totals and the top PACs.

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Votes most like5

D Eleanor Holmes Norton DC-AL 99% of 69
D Stacey E. Plaskett VI-AL 97% of 37
D Frederica S. Wilson FL-24 97% of 389

Share of roll calls both voted on where they voted the same way.

Next race

Nov 3, 2026 · Filed for re-election6

Others filed for this seat · +9 more

Mike BeltranRepublican Party
Kevin SteeleRepublican Party
Robert Anthony Rocky Capt RochfordRepublican Party
Bea ValentiRepublican Party

Data as of Nov 5, 2026 · votes through Sep 16, 2026 · Method: https://oathstar.com/methodology · Live profile: https://oathstar.com/people/kathy-castor

  1. 1. Member record and terms: congress.gov; unitedstates/congress-legislators, retrieved 2026-11-05. www.congress.gov/people/C001066
  2. 2. Committees: unitedstates/congress-legislators, retrieved 2026-11-05. github.com/unitedstates/congress-legislators
  3. 3. Participation, party unity, cross-party agreement, votes by issue: Oathstar from Voteview roll calls, 119th Congress, retrieved 2026-11-05. voteview.com/person/20708
  1. 4. Ideology: DW-NOMINATE first dimension, Voteview, 119th Congress. voteview.com/person/20708
  2. 5. Votes most like: Oathstar from Voteview roll calls, 119th Congress. voteview.com/data
  3. 6. Candidates: FEC filings, 2026 FL-14 race, retrieved 2026-11-05. www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/FL/14/2026/

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