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Edward J. Markey

U.S. Senator · Massachusetts

  • Democrat
  • Since 1975
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

Refreshed 24 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
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5283 — Momnibus ActProposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5324 — Fairness to Freedom Act of 2026Proposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5321 — HCBS Access ActProposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5312 — PROTECT ActProposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5292 — GREEN Hospitals ActProposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5284 — Green New Deal for Public Housing ActProposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5301 — Voice for Farm Workers ActProposed
2026-08-06SponsoredS 5304 — Fairness for Farm Workers ActProposed
2026-08-05Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 187”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 187 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Modification to the Start of the Submission Period for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Reporting and Recordkeeping Under TSCA 8(a)(7)".Active
2026-08-05Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN961-1 and PN937-5 and PN901-1 and PN730-38 and PN962-3 and PN931-6 and PN1022-25 and PN806-5 and PN1022-10 and PN1012 and PN931-5 and PN931-4 and PN937-2 and PN1022-22 and PN962-1 and PN961-4 and PN901-3 and PN806-7 and PN730-23 and PN1022-7 and PN1022-6 and PN961-3 and PN937-9 and PN937-8 and PN937-7 and PN1022-34 and PN1022-31 and PN1022-15 and PN1022-9 and PN1022-8 and PN1022-3 and PN961-9 and PN931-2 and PN1093-2 and PN1093-1 and PN1011 and PN961-2 and PN930-8 and PN930-6 and PN930-5 and PN930-1 and PN901-12 and PN901-2 and PN850 and PN787-2 and PN730-18 and PN730-2 and PN933 and PN852-3 and PN806-2 and PN961-7 and PN901-7 and PN901-6 and PN792 and PN786-10 and PN931-3 and PN730-59 and PN786-5 and PN937-1 and PN901-11 and PN859-5 and PN730-36 and PN901-5 and PN859-2 and PN859-1 and PN901-10 and PN852-11 and PN852-9 and PN859-6 and PN852-6 and PN852-5 and PN852-2 and PN806-9 and PN730-11”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-08-05Voted nay on “On the Nomination PN932”Nomination ConfirmedNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-08-05Voted nay on “On the Cloture Motion PN932”Cloture Motion Agreed toNo bill (motion or nomination)
2026-08-05SponsoredS 5257 — Enhancing North Korea Humanitarian Assistance Act of 2026Proposed
2026-08-05SponsoredS 4312 — Federal Mechanical Insulation Act of 2026Proposed
2026-08-05SponsoredS 5268 — Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026Proposed
2026-08-04SponsoredS 5231 — Equity in Pretrial Health Coverage ActProposed
2026-08-03Recorded leave of absence on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6500”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed toHR 6500 — Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027Passed 2026-09-02
2026-07-30Voted nay on “On the Resolution S.Res. 817”Resolution Agreed toSRES 817 — An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.Passed 2026-07-30
2026-07-30Voted yea on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 181”Motion to Discharge RejectedSJRES 181 — 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
2026-07-30Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 199”Motion to Proceed RejectedSJRES 199 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Restoring Flexibility in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)".Active
2026-07-30SponsoredSRES 821 — A resolution designating July 30, 2026, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".Passed 2026-07-30
2026-07-30SponsoredS 5189 — A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, and the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, to codify and clarify gender neutral standards for members of certain Armed Forces, and for other purposes.Proposed
2026-07-30SponsoredS 5205 — Turkey Human Rights Promotion Act of 2026Proposed
2026-07-30SponsoredS 5185 — Audit the Pentagon ActProposed
2026-07-30SponsoredS 5195 — Green New Deal for Public Schools ActProposed
This score is a guide, not a verdict.