Marcy Carolyn Kaptur (D)

About The Candidate

Education

  • University of Michigan, MA
  • University of Wisconsin, BA

Marcy Kaptur was born in 1946 in Toledo, Ohio, and still lives there. She received a bachelor's degree in history in 1968 from the University of Wisconsin and a master's degree in urban planning from the University of Michigan in 1974.

She worked as an urban planner and was assistant director for urban affairs with the domestic policy office of the White House during the Carter administration, from 1977 to 1979.

Kaptur was first elected to the U.S. House in 1982.

Kaptur is single.

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