Castor opposes Hillsborough County data centers, citing higher utility costs, water use, transparency concerns, and local impacts.
Quiver AI Summary
Castor opposes data centers in Hillsborough County: U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor said she is against siting data centers in Hillsborough County, arguing they could raise electric and water costs and add pressure to local resources. She sent a letter to county commissioners outlining her concerns.
Concerns raised about costs and water use: Castor said the county has seen utility bills rise and that data centers should pay the full cost of their energy demand. She also cited water use, drought conditions, and a new state law allowing nondisclosure agreements, which she said reduces transparency.
Legislation mentioned: The release says Castor is backing a bipartisan “Ratepayer Protection Act” that would require data centers to cover their energy-related costs and preserve local control over permitting decisions.
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Kathy Castor Fundraising
Kathy Castor recently disclosed $382.3K of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on August 6th, 2026. This was the 100th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year. 79.7% came from individual donors.
Castor disclosed $139.3K of spending. This was the 541st most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Castor disclosed $1.7M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 194th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year.
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Kathy Castor Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Kathy Castor is worth $19.9M, as of September 10th, 2026. This is the 64th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Castor has approximately $782.3K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Kathy Castor Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Kathy Castor:
- H.R.10110: Housing Price Transparency Act
- H.R.9843: Enhancing Electric Grid Resilience Act
- H.R.9084: Department of Energy Nuclear Transparency Act
- H.R.8923: At HOME Services Act
- H.R.8651: Advancing Safe Medications for Moms and Babies Act of 2026
- H.R.7305: Energy Threat Analysis Center Act of 2026
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2026 Florida's 14th Congressional District Election
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Approximately $132,031 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- CONSERVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR AMERICA ($100,743)
- NO GOING BACK PAC INC. ($30,353)
The rating for this race is currently "Toss Up".
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