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| U.S. Representative from Delaware's At-Large Congressional District From: January 3, 1993 – Present | |||
| Predecessor | Thomas Carper | ||
| Successor | Incumbent (no successor) | ||
| Governor of Delaware From: January 15, 1985 – December 31, 1992 | |||
| Predecessor | Pierre S. du Pont, IV | ||
| Successor | Dale E. Wolf | ||
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| Party | Republican | ||
| Spouse(s) | Jane DiSabatino | ||
| Religion | Roman Catholic | ||
Michael Newbold "Mike" Castle (born July 2, 1939) is Delaware's lone Member in the House of Representatives, currently serving his ninth term. Previously he served as a state legislator, Lieutenant Governor and two-term Governor. Castle is a member of the Republican Party and was ranked by Human Event's number nine on there list of top ten RINOs. He has voted with Democrats on abortion, Embryonic Stem Cell Research and the environment. Castle was one of eight House Republicans who voted for the United States Cap and Trade program.
Michael Castle's name has been mention as a potential Senate candidate in the 2010 election. "There’s probably a better chance I’ll run for the Senate than the House. [But] I said there’s a chance I won’t run at all." [1]