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Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Kathy Castor

Official portrait of Kathy Castor
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. representative for Florida’s 14th district
Party
Democrat
Hometown
Tampa, FL
Born
1966
In Congress
House since 2007 · 19 years in office
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
CASTOR, KATHY
Next election
Primary August 18, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Florida with the current district highlighted

Florida, District 14

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Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

DemocraticU.S. House · Florida District 14IncumbentGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H6FL11126 · Principal campaign committee: CASTOR FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · Florida District 14$4,930,537.26General-election nominee
2023–2024U.S. House · Florida District 14$1,166,739.26Won the general election (56.9%)
2021–2022U.S. House · Florida District 14$1,585,896.95Won the general election (56.9%)
2019–2020U.S. House · Florida District 14$892,192.37Won the general election (60.25%)
Total raised$4,930,537.26
Total spent$4,579,831.79
Cash on hand$577,435.34
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $3,078,538.29PACs and other committees: $1,417,725.18Party committees: $5,658.74Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $414,490.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $14,125.05
  • Individual contributions$3,078,538.2962%
  • PACs and other committees$1,417,725.1829%
  • Party committees$5,658.740%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$414,490.008%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$14,125.050%

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$445,487.3327%
  • Contributions over $200$1,208,427.7573%
  • Itemized from inside Florida$672,799.8053%
  • Itemized from other states$585,904.1847%

Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: California $147,164.56 · New York $78,113.33 · District of Columbia $77,637.28 · Massachusetts $42,868.52 · Virginia $41,650.00. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$2.4M$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $166,711.32APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $110,805.30JULY QUARTERLY: raised $181,595.39JULY QUARTERLY: spent $66,117.14OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $142,506.75OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $72,420.33YEAR-END: raised $171,929.14YEAR-END: spent $56,465.95APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $213,269.58APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $80,349.00JULY QUARTERLY: raised $1,078,804.78JULY QUARTERLY: spent $293,627.05PRE-PRIMARY: raised $383,182.35PRE-PRIMARY: spent $140,221.41OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $2,164,017.43OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $2,399,307.422025-032025-092026-032026-07

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

Voting record, 119th Congress

Roll-call votes while serving674
Voted yea298
Voted nay364
Voted present1
Did not vote11 of 674
Bills and resolutions sponsored27
Sponsored that became law0
Cosponsored381

Recorded House roll-call votes from January 3, 2025 through September 16, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official House Clerk record.

Latest roll-call votes

DateQuestionResultVote
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403
Retire through Ownership Act		PassedNot voting
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497
Water Resources Development Act		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340
Ratepayer Protection Act		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HJRES 213
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo		PassedNay
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 10326
PROOF Act		PassedNay
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 9576
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes		PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran		PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Passage · HJRES 210
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse		PassedNay
Sep 15, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act		PassedYea

Latest bills and resolutions sponsored

  • H.R. 10540 21st Century FTC Act
    Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.R. 10110 Housing Price Transparency Act
    Introduced Aug 17, 2026 · Latest action Aug 17, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.R. 9843 Enhancing Electric Grid Resilience Act
    Introduced Jul 22, 2026 · Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.J.Res. 197 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".
    Introduced Jun 18, 2026 · Latest action Jun 18, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.Res. 1337 Recognizing the contributions of academic medicine and observing Academic Medicine Week from June 8 through 12, 2026.
    Introduced Jun 3, 2026 · Latest action Jun 3, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.R. 9084 Department of Energy Nuclear Transparency Act
    Introduced Jun 2, 2026 · Latest action Jul 14, 2026: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
  • H.R. 8923 At HOME Services Act
    Introduced May 20, 2026 · Latest action May 20, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speak…
  • H.R. 8651 Advancing Safe Medications for Moms and Babies Act of 2026
    Introduced May 4, 2026 · Latest action May 4, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.R. 7305 Energy Threat Analysis Center Act of 2026
    Introduced Feb 2, 2026 · Latest action Jul 13, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • H.R. 6620 To amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to allow for the consideration of private flood insurance for the purposes of applying continuous coverage requirements, and for other purposes.
    Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · Latest action Dec 11, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.

Committees

  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce
    • Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade
    • Communications and Technology
    • Energy Ranking Member
  • House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

290 committees reported giving $1,046,075.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Kathy Castor$77,671.62
  • Independent expenditures opposing Kathy Castor$91,926.72

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

Florida U.S. House, District 14, 2026 · 17 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Kathy Castor (D)$4,930,537.26$577,435.342026-10-14
Mike Beltran (R)$2,731,427.99$1,731,517.722026-10-14
Kevin Steele (R)$2,647,978.95$9,956.452026-09-30
Robert Anthony Rocky Rochford (R)$277,770.20$25,665.352026-09-30
Bea Valenti (R)$238,795.00$390.452026-09-30
John Peters (R)$203,331.69$0.002026-09-30
Daniel Weldon (R)$114,915.95$20,770.422026-09-30
Ergin Aka Batman Tek (R)$41,646.76$1,231.302026-09-30
Shay Williams (R)$23,443.03$0.002026-07-11
Michael Marcel (R)$19,400.00$0.002026-09-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQLean DAugust 28, 2026
  • The EconomistSafe DAugust 28, 2026

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
St. Pete PollsJuly 14–15, 2026469 (LV)± 4.5%Kathy Castor 46% · Mike Beltran 38%
St. Pete PollsJuly 14–15, 2026469 (LV)± 4.5%Kathy Castor 46% · Kevin Steele 39%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: CASTOR FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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