Marcy Kaptur
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Marcia Carolyn Kaptur (/ˈkæptər/ KAP-tər; born June 17, 1946) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from Ohio's 9th congressional district. Now in her 21st term, she has been a member of Congress since 1983.
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Marcy Kaptur | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 9th district | |
Assumed office January 3, 1983 | |
Preceded by | Ed Weber |
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Born | Marcia Carolyn Kaptur (1946-06-17) June 17, 1946 (age 77) Toledo, Ohio, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University of Wisconsin–Madison (BA) University of Michigan (MUP) |
Website | House website |
Marcy Kaptur speaks in support of Ukraine following Russia's annexation of Crimea Recorded September 17, 2014 | |
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A member of the Democratic Party, Kaptur is the longest-serving woman in congressional history (having surpassed Barbara Mikulski in 2023)[1] and the dean of Ohio's congressional delegation.