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MARCY KAPTUR, Democrat, of Toledo, OH; born in Toledo, OH, June 17, 1946; education: B.A., history, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, 1968; M.A., urban planning, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 1974; attended University of Manchester, Manchester, England, 1974; completed doctoral studies, urban planning and development finance, MIT, Cambridge, MA, 1981; professional history: urban planner; assistant director for urban affairs, domestic policy staffer, White House, 1977-79; election history: elected to the 98th Congress on November 2, 1982; reelected to each succeeding Congress.

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