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Democrat
Zoe Cadore

Zoe Cadore

Overview

Current roleGovernment affairs / federal policy professional

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyProgressive Democrat

GenderFemale

LocationTexas

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BackgroundGovernment affairs / federal policy professional

EducationUniversity of Houston Law Center — Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Notable personal detailsZoe Cadore is a Democratic candidate who ran for the U.S. House in Texas’s 18th Congressional District in the 2025–26 special election cycle. She has worked in energy and federal policy/government affairs, including in roles connected to Calpine. She is a University of Houston Law Center graduate and earned her undergraduate degree from Spelman College. She has also been involved in civic and public-service activities in Houston, including as a former Miss Houston.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

The candidate emphasizes lowering costs for working families and supporting small businesses through 'tax relief' and regulatory relief while also advocating for federal investments in economic development and increased federal funding for public programs. Available public materials do not present a clear, detailed tax policy showing whether she favors net tax increases on high earners or broad tax cuts.

Healthcare

Supports affordable, high-quality healthcare for all and protection of reproductive freedom; emphasizes funding for community health centers and expanding access to care. Positions focus on strengthening government-supported access rather than advocating for single-payer.

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Abortion & Reproductive Rights

The candidate’s campaign states she will "protect reproductive freedom" and lists reproductive freedom as part of her healthcare priorities. Her campaign frames reproductive rights protection alongside broader healthcare access and community health funding.

Climate & Energy

Supports advancing clean energy technologies, environmental justice, and workforce diversity while promoting low‑carbon solutions such as carbon capture and geothermal. Professional background indicates engagement with both natural gas and clean/low‑carbon energy development and federal policy advocacy for cleaner energy transitions.

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