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Casteel and her husband, Thomas Ralph "Tom" Casteel (1934-2020),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.doeppenschmidtfuneralhome.com/obituary/thomas-casteel|title=Thomas Ralph Casteel obituary|publisher=Doeppenschmidt Funeral Home|date=December 10, 2020|accessdate=December 19, 2020}}</ref> have two children, Cheryl Lynn Casteel (born 1963), formerly Cheryl Land, a [[Certified Public Accountant]], and Thomas Barron Casteel, her law partner in the firm Casteel & Casteel.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://uslawyersdb.com/attorney239379|title=Casteel & Casteel|publisher=uslawyersdb.com|accessdate=July 29, 2020}}</ref> Casteel is a specialist in Family Law, handling divorces, adoptions, and child custody disputes. A certified mediator, she also works to help families to resolve their differences.<ref name=dancing/> She has four grandchildren.<ref name=lrl/>  

Casteel and her husband, Thomas Ralph "Tom" Casteel (1934-2020),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.doeppenschmidtfuneralhome.com/obituary/thomas-casteel|title=Thomas Ralph Casteel obituary|publisher=Doeppenschmidt Funeral Home|date=December 10, 2020|accessdate=December 19, 2020}}</ref> have two children, Cheryl Lynn Casteel (born 1963), formerly Cheryl Land, a [[Certified Public Accountant]], and Thomas Barron Casteel, her law partner in the firm Casteel & Casteel.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://uslawyersdb.com/attorney239379|title=Casteel & Casteel|publisher=uslawyersdb.com|accessdate=July 29, 2020}}</ref> Casteel is a specialist in Family Law, handling divorces, adoptions, and child custody disputes. A certified mediator, she also works to help families to resolve their differences.<ref name=dancing/> She has four grandchildren.<ref name=lrl/>  

Barron Casteel (born April 17, 1971), as he is known, is a candidate for the open District 73 seat in the Texas House of Representatives in the Republican [[primary]] scheduled for March 1, 2022. He is a former New Braunfels [[mayor]] and describes himself as a "lifelong [[conservative]]."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/BarronCasteelForTX/|title=Barron Casteel for Texas|publisher=[[Facebook]]|accessdate=January 2, 2022}}</ref>

Barron Casteel (born April 17, 1971), as he is known, was an unsuccessful candidate for the open District 73 seat in the Texas House of Representatives in the runoff election held on May 24, 2022. He polled 10,892 votes (49.4 percent) to Carrie Issac's 11,171 (50.7 percent), a margin of 279 votes. He is a former New Braunfels [[mayor]] and describes himself as a "lifelong [[conservative]]."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/BarronCasteelForTX/|title=Barron Casteel for Texas|publisher=[[Facebook]]|accessdate=January 2, 2022}}</ref>

==Political life==

==Political life==