Edward J. Markey

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Edward J. Markey

U.S. Senator · Massachusetts · D

U.S. Senator — MA (D)

Edward John Markey (born July 11, 1946) is an American politician serving as the junior United States senator from the state of Massachusetts, a seat he has held since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he served 20 terms (18 full, two partial) as the U.S. representative for Massachusetts's 7th congressional district from 1976 to 2013. Before that, he was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1973 to 1976. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 1980–2026 cycles

$36,465,950 raised

Influence graph
Individual 69%
PAC 13%
Other

Where the $36,465,950 raised came from · FEC · 1980–2026 cycle

$36,465,950
Raised
FEC receipts · 1980–2026 cycle
$4,875,137
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 1980–2026 cycles
Across 2 FEC campaigns
$22,542,507
U.S. Senate · 1984–2026
$13,923,444
U.S. House · 1980–2012

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Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

Top industries · donor money

  • Other / unclassified$276,023
  • Not employed / self$189,085
  • Lawyers & law firms$89,028
  • Securities & investment$32,799
  • Real estate$30,925
  • Tech$27,825
  • Education$27,785
  • Health professionals$22,225

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • SELF$48,477
  • BAD ROBOT$13,200
  • STANFORD UNIVERSITY$13,200
  • THE WONDERFUL COMPANY$13,200
  • GOOGLE$12,850
  • ARBELLA$9,900
  • MASS GENERAL HOSPITAL$9,500
  • CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS$7,500
  • ANGELENO GROUP$6,600
  • KLEIN FINANCIAL CORP$6,600

Committee assignments · 12

Seats on the panels that write the rules — where a donor industry meets the member it funded.

  • Senate Committee on Small Business and EntrepreneurshipRanking Member
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Primary Health and Retirement SecurityRanking Member
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation — Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation — Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation — Telecommunications and Media
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works — Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works — Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works — Transportation and Infrastructure
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions — Education and the American Family

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 147

Bills and resolutions this member introduced in the 119th Congress — what they put their name on, alongside who funds them.

  • S. 4982A bill to require employers of airport service workers at small, medium, and large hub airports to ensure that airport service workers are paid the prevailing wage and provided fringe benefits, and for other purposes.
  • S. 4980A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to reauthorize emergency technical assistance, to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize emergency technical assistance and grants, and for other purposes.
  • S. 4941Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act 2.0 of 2026· Health
  • S. 4908Gas Money Saved Act· Transportation and Public Works
  • S.Res. 796Recognizing the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States of America and reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to the Nation's founding ideals of liberty, equality, and opportunity for all immigrant communities in the United States.· Immigration

Source: govinfo.gov · BILLSTATUS bulk data (sponsor of record)

Top connections · 4 total

People0
  • None on file
Organizations3
PACs / committees1

Connections · explore all 4

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