18 Facts About Sean Casten

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Sean Thomas Casten was born on November 23,1971 and is an American businessman and politician serving as the US representative for.

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Sean Casten defeated Newman in the primary election on June 28,2022.

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Sean Casten won the general election, beating the Republican nominee, Orland Park mayor Keith Pekau, on November 8,2022.

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Sean Casten then worked for two years as a scientist at the Tufts University School of Medicine.

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Sean Casten settled the lawsuit and sold the company in 2016; he said the allegations against him were untrue and were part of a hostile takeover attempt.

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Sean Casten was a founding chairman of the Northeast CHP Initiative.

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Sean Casten participated in crafting the bill that became the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a program in the northeast United States that attempts to use market forces to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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8.

Sean Casten announced his candidacy for the United States House of Representatives in in September 2017.

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Sean Casten defeated six other contenders in the 2018 Democratic primary to become the party's nominee against six-term incumbent Republican Peter Roskam.

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On November 6,2018, Sean Casten won the election, defeating Roskam by a margin of seven points.

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Sean Casten was reelected in 2020, defeating former state legislator and gubernatorial primary candidate Jeanne Ives by seven points.

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In 2022, Sean Casten faced fellow incumbent Democrat Marie Newman from in the Democratic primary.

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Sean Casten says his number one issue in Congress is energy policy and climate change.

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Sean Casten is a member of the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis.

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Sean Casten has introduced several bills related to energy policy, among them the Climate Risk Disclosure Act and the End Oil and Gas Subsidies Act.

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Sean Casten is a sponsor of the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act.

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Sean Casten's father is businessman Tom Sean Casten, with whom he has worked.

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Sean Casten is among the handful of representatives in congress to not identify with any religion.