Edward J. Markey
DDemocratMA · Senator
60
/ 100
Average
Attendance99
Avg: 98
Independence33
Avg: 55
Bipartisan Tone23
Avg: 15
Ethics Record100
Avg: 100
Transparency27
Avg: 47
Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.
Methodology
Edward J. Markey
DemocratMA · Senator
Voting Ideologyⓘ
Liberal
Conservative
Liberal (-0.517)
Edward J. Markey is a Democrat Senator from MA. He has served 51 years in Congress across 22 terms. Based on his voting record, he is rated as liberal, voting with his party 67% of the time.
51
Years in Office
22
Terms Served
119
Current Congress
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Report Card
Performance metrics for the current Congress
67%
Party Loyaltyⓘ
106 votes against party
0.9%
Missed Votesⓘ
324 total votes
62
Bills Sponsoredⓘ
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How Edward Compares
vs. the average Senator
Party Loyalty+20.9% vs avg
67%
Avg: 46.1%
Missed Votes-1.4% vs avg
0.9%
Avg: 2.3%
Bills Sponsored+32.3 vs avg
62
Avg: 29.7
Committee Assignments
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Campaign Finance
2026 cycle · through 2026-03-31
$2,541,377
Cash on Handⓘ
$3,804,689
Total Receiptsⓘ
$3,074,000
Disbursementsⓘ
$1,705,111
Individual Donors
$483,100
PAC Contributionsⓘ
$0
Self-Fundingⓘ
Service History
1975–2013House · MA-7 · Democrat
2013–2013House · MA-5 · Democrat
2013–PresentSenate · MA · DemocratCurrent
State Demographics
MA · ACS 2023 estimates · These are the people this member represents.
6,992,395
Population
$102,688
Median Income
39.9
Median Age
46.6%
College Educated
Racial Composition
White 70.7%Black 7.0%Hispanic 13.0%Asian 7.1%