Joaquin Castro

Joaquin Castro

politician United States

Joaquin Castro is a prominent American politician and member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas's 20th congressional district since 2013. As a member of the Democratic Party, he has been an advocate for various progressive causes, including immigration reform, healthcare access, and education. Castro is known for his leadership roles within the House Foreign Affairs Committee, particularly focusing on issues related to the Western Hemisphere. He is also recognized for his twin brother, Julian Castro, who served as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under President Obama. Recently, Castro was in the news for urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio to send a high-level U.S. delegation to the CARICOM summit amidst concerns over China's growing influence in the region.

Born on Sep 16, 1974 (51 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.52%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
10,673,590
Power
490,835$
Sentiment
7.33
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 40 6.08 1.98% +10% 331,002,651 7,202,827 $21,000,000 456,973$
Guatemala 5 7.40 0.49% +10% 17,915,568 95,945 $82,000 439$
United Kingdom 5 6.80 0.26% +10% 67,886,011 194,769 $2,700,000 7,746$
Spain 3 6.33 0.29% +10% 46,754,778 146,664 $1,400,000 4,392$
Colombia 2 7.50 0.19% +0% 50,882,884 96,460 $350,000 664$
China 1 6.00 0.07% +0% 1,402,112,000 934,119 $14,000,000 9,327$
Canada 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 35,888 $1,700,000 1,605$
Mexico 1 6.00 0.16% +0% 128,932,753 200,206 $1,200,000 1,863$
Brazil 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 211,049,527 199,858 $1,500,000 1,420$
Peru 1 6.00 0.10% +0% 32,971,846 31,552 $230,000 220$
Ecuador 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 17,643,060 16,660 $108,000 102$
France 1 8.00 0.10% +0% 65,273,511 67,922 $2,700,000 2,810$
Slovenia 1 8.00 0.10% +0% 2,078,938 2,071 $56,000 56$
India 1 9.00 0.10% +0% 1,380,004,385 1,345,034 $2,900,000 2,827$
Ireland 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 5,030,000 4,732 $5,100 5$
Uruguay 1 8.00 0.10% +0% 3,473,730 3,360 $54,000 52$
Vietnam 1 8.00 0.10% +0% 97,338,583 95,524 $340,000 334$
Totals 67 3,898,355,463 10,673,591 $50,325,100 490,835$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: According to Texas Congressman Joaquin Castro, Liam Conejo Ramos and his father are back in Minneapolis after being released from a Texas detention facility. 5

CNN: Why Trump is closing the Kennedy Center for two years

United States United States: Rep. Joaquin Castro escorted 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father out of an ICE detention center in Dilley, Texas. 7

Fox News: ICE halts movement at Dilley facility over 2 measles cases