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'''Michael Newbold "Mike" Castle''' (born July 2, 1939) is [[Delaware]]'s lone member in the [[U.S. 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 its list of top ten [[RINO]]s. He has voted with [[Democrat]]s on [[abortion]], Embryonic Stem Cell Research and the [[environment]]. Castle voted against a constitutional amendment to protect traditional marriage and was one of eight House Republicans who voted for the United States Cap and Trade program.
 
'''Michael Newbold "Mike" Castle''' (born July 2, 1939) is [[Delaware]]'s lone member in the [[U.S. 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 its list of top ten [[RINO]]s. He has voted with [[Democrat]]s on [[abortion]], Embryonic Stem Cell Research and the [[environment]]. Castle voted against a constitutional amendment to protect traditional marriage and was one of eight House Republicans who voted for the United States Cap and Trade program.
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Michael Castle has announced he will run for the [[United States Senate]] in Delaware in 2010.<ref>http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.blogspot.com/2009/10/delaware-senate-moved-to-lean-takeover.html</ref>
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Michael Castle announced he will run for the [[United States Senate]] in Delaware in 2010,<ref>http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.blogspot.com/2009/10/delaware-senate-moved-to-lean-takeover.html</ref> however was defeated in the primary by conservative commentator [[Christine O'Donnell]].
    
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