Joaquin Castro
American politician and lawyer
Born
September 16th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Texas's 20th congressional district since 2013. Advocated for various policies including immigration reform, economic equality, and education. Previously held the position of Texas House Representative from 2003 to 2013. Co-founded the Congressional Hispanic Caucus's Bold PAC to support Hispanic candidates.
Elected to the US House of Representatives
Co-founded Bold PAC
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