Lupe Castillo
Republican · IL
Chicago community volunteer and 22nd Ward Republican committeeperson, with prior campaigns for state and federal office. She has highlighted border security, energy production and support for law enforcement.
Where Lupe Castillo stands, based on their records
Supports
Labor Rights (1 record), Anti-Corruption (1 record), Government Efficiency (1 record),
Opposes
Healthcare Affordability (1 record), Social Programs and Welfare (1 record), Gun Control (1 record),
Mixed record
Environment and Public Health (1 support · 2 oppose), Civil Rights (1 support · 4 oppose)
Campaign finance information not available
Track record
Track record — Healthcare Affordability
Healthcare Affordability · 1 oppose
Opposed expanding Medicare to everyone and supported free-market changes to reduce program costs.
October 21, 2024Opposes Healthcare Affordability
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support · 2 oppose
Identified hydrogen as the most reliable energy source for growing electricity demand.
October 21, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Rejected man-made climate change as an urgent global threat requiring political action.
October 21, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Supported reinstating an oil pipeline and offshore drilling.
October 21, 2024Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 1 support
Supported bringing manufacturing jobs back to the United States.
October 21, 2024Supports Labor Rights
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — Anti-Corruption
Anti-Corruption · 1 support
Supported making direct financial assistance to Ukraine clearly auditable and rapidly distributable.
October 21, 2024Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 1 support
Supported making direct financial assistance to Ukraine clearly auditable and rapidly distributable.
October 21, 2024Supports Government Efficiency
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — Immigration
Immigration · 2 support
Supported requiring legal entry and vetting people seeking to enter the United States.
October 21, 2024Supports Immigration
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Supported closing the border and reinstating the Remain in Mexico policy.
October 21, 2024Supports Immigration
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 7 support
Supported offsetting new or increased federal spending with cuts elsewhere.
October 21, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Opposed taxpayer funding for gender-transition services.
October 21, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Supported reducing annual federal spending to roughly $4.2 trillion to $4.5 trillion.
October 21, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Opposed expanding Medicare to everyone and supported free-market changes to reduce program costs.
October 21, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Supported Rand Paul's Six Penny Plan to reduce annual deficits and national debt.
October 21, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Supported limiting Medicare to contributors and Medicaid to temporary unemployment or disabling conditions.
October 21, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Supported a balanced-budget constitutional amendment limiting congressional and executive discretionary spending.
October 21, 2024Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 oppose
Supported limiting Medicare to contributors and Medicaid to temporary unemployment or disabling conditions.
October 21, 2024Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — Gun Control
Gun Control · 1 oppose
Opposed additional gun restrictions on law-abiding citizens and supported lifetime imprisonment for repeat killers.
October 21, 2024Opposes Gun Control
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 2 oppose
Supported allowing abortion for rape, incest or risk to life while leaving federal limits to the states.
October 21, 2024Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Supported denying taxpayer funds to abortion providers, including Planned Parenthood.
October 21, 2024Opposes Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — National Defense
National Defense · 3 support
Supported continued U.S. military assistance to Ukraine.
October 21, 2024Supports National Defense
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Supported providing military aid to Israel.
October 21, 2024Supports National Defense
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Supported requiring NATO members to contribute military aid proportional to their capabilities and GDP.
October 21, 2024Supports National Defense
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction
Personal Income Tax Reduction · 2 support
Supported a 15% corporate tax rate and ending federal taxes on overtime, tips and Social Security benefits.
October 21, 2024Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Supported reducing federal taxes on income, fuel and estates.
October 21, 2024Supports Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — Foreign Trade
Foreign Trade · 2 support
Supported bringing manufacturing jobs back to the United States.
October 21, 2024Supports Foreign Trade
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Supported balancing trade to eliminate U.S. trade deficits with foreign countries.
October 21, 2024Supports Foreign Trade
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 support · 4 oppose
Opposed allowing transgender women in women's sports and sex-separated women's spaces.
October 21, 2024Opposes Civil Rights
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Supported reconsidering aid to countries that abandon free speech, a free press, petition rights or religious freedom.
October 21, 2024Supports Civil Rights
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Opposed taxpayer funding for gender-transition services.
October 21, 2024Opposes Civil Rights
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Opposed critical race theory's claim that U.S. institutions are fundamentally racist.
October 21, 2024Opposes Civil Rights
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Opposed requiring privately owned businesses to provide services that violate their moral or religious beliefs.
October 21, 2024Opposes Civil Rights
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — Peaceful Foreign Policy
Peaceful Foreign Policy · 2 support
Supported providing food and medical supplies to Palestinians.
October 21, 2024Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: chicago.suntimes.com · researched September 13, 2026
Supported selective foreign assistance while prioritizing U.S. borders, people and resources.
October 21, 2024Supports Peaceful Foreign Policy
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Track record — General
General · 7 records
Received Chicago Flips Red PAC's endorsement for the 2026 congressional election.
April 1, 2026
Source: chicagoflipsredpac.com · researched September 13, 2026
Supported requiring photo identification to vote.
October 21, 2024
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Opposed using environmental, social and governance ratings to direct public investments.
October 21, 2024
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Opposed adding seats to the U.S. Supreme Court.
October 21, 2024
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Opposed redirecting police-department funding to community programs.
October 21, 2024
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Opposed student-loan forgiveness that transfers repayment costs to other taxpayers.
October 21, 2024
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Opposed abolishing the Electoral College.
October 21, 2024
Source: ivoterguide.com · researched September 13, 2026
Race Lupe Castillo is in:
- United States Representative, Congressional District 4 · November 3, 2026 · Congressional District 4 (119th Congress), Illinois
Profile last researched September 7, 2026.