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Edward J. Markey

U.S. Senator · Massachusetts

  • Democrat
  • Since 1975
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 12 h ago

As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    255 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

    202-224-2742

  • District offices

    Boston · Springfield

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  • Capitol office: 255 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 · 202-224-2742
  • 15 New Sudbury St, Suite 975, JFK Federal Building, Boston, MA, 02203 · 617-565-8519
  • 1550 Main St., 4th Floor, Springfield, MA, 01103 · 413-785-4610

Evidence & sources

  • U.S. Senate roll-call votes

    Votes and participation (senate.gov)

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

  • congress-legislators

    Terms, committees, offices

Stale, last successful update 2026-10-23

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Scorecard

Voting Record

95.8/ 100

Ranked 1 of 47 in the Senate minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    908 of 913 while seated (99.5%)

    88th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    140 of 140 sponsored · 151.3 points

    99th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 1 cosponsored

    3 passed a chamber · 2 reported · 135 introduced

Promise Adherence

0 of 5 promises scored

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How this score is calculated:

  • Reviewed promises

    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    2,130 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

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How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

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How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2026-03-25SponsoredSCONRES 31 — A concurrent resolution recognizing the duty of Congress to meet the needs of working women.Proposed
2026-03-25SponsoredS 4199 — Youth AI Privacy ActProposed
2026-03-25SponsoredS 4181 — Plastic Pellet Free Waters ActProposed
2026-03-24Voted yea on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 116”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 116 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.Active
2026-03-24Voted nay on “On the Motion to Table S. 1383”Motion to Table Agreed toS 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025Active
2026-03-24Voted nay on “On the Motion to Table S. 1383”Motion to Table Agreed toS 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025Active
2026-03-24Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed PN697”Motion to Proceed Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-24Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN786-9”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-23Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN786-9”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-23Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN858”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-22Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN858”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-21Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion S. 1383”Cloture Motion RejectedS 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025Active
2026-03-21Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4421 to S.Amdt. 4420 to S. 1383 (No short title on file)”Cloture Motion RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-20Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7147”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedHR 7147 — Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.Passed 2026-04-30
2026-03-19SponsoredS 4142 — SHIELD ActProposed
2026-03-19SponsoredSRES 651 — A resolution honoring the USS Massachusetts (SSN-798) Virginia Class nuclear submarine and her crew on the historic occasion of her commissioning, on March 28, 2026.Proposed
2026-03-18Voted yea on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 118”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 118 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.Active
2026-03-18SponsoredSRES 650 — A resolution recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women in the United States.Passed 2026-03-18
2026-03-17Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S. 1383”Motion to Proceed Agreed toS 1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025Active
2026-03-17Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN787-4”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-17Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN787-4”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-03-17SponsoredS 4111 — Big Oil Windfall Profits Tax ActProposed
2026-03-17SponsoredS 4122 — Equal Tax ActProposed
2026-03-12Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7147”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedHR 7147 — Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.Passed 2026-04-30
2026-03-12Voted yea on “On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6644”Bill PassedHR 6644 — 21st Century ROAD to Housing ActPassed 2026-07-11
This score is a guide, not a verdict.