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Edward J. Markey

U.S. Senator · Massachusetts

  • Democrat
  • Since 1975
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 22 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
2025-10-22Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN400-2”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-22Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN368”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-22Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN466-3”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-22Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5371”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedHR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Passed 2025-11-12
2025-10-22SponsoredS 2717 — Student Loan Deduction Act of 2025Proposed
2025-10-21Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN346-5”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-21Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN400-2”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-21Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN346-5”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-21Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN466-6”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-20Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5371”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedHR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Passed 2025-11-12
2025-10-16Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 4016”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedHR 4016 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026Active
2025-10-16Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN466-6”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-16Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5371”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedHR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Passed 2025-11-12
2025-10-15Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5371”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedHR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Passed 2025-11-12
2025-10-14Voted nay on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5371”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedHR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026Passed 2025-11-12
2025-10-09Voted nay on “On Passage of the Bill S. 2296”Bill PassedS 2296 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026Active
2025-10-09Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3927 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-09Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3853 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-09Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3210 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-09Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3872 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-09Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3109 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-09Voted nay on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3697 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-09Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3535 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-09Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3761 to S.Amdt. 3748 to S. 2296 (No short title on file)”Amendment RejectedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2025-10-09Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN466-4”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
This score is a guide, not a verdict.