Markey, Edward J.

Markey, Edward J. is a Democratic Senator representing Massachusetts. They serve on 4 committees, including Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works and Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

They have raised $439K in campaign contributions, with most of it from individual donors. The biggest industry source is communications/electronics, contributing $84K. Organizations spend $2.2 billion lobbying on topics their committees oversee. The biggest areas are health issues and medicare/medicaid. This reflects the lobbying ecosystem around their committee work, not money paid to them directly.

They almost never miss a vote, participating in 98% of roll calls. They frequently work across the aisle, with 31% of their co-sponsored bills involving members of the other party.

4 former staff members from their office now work as lobbyists. Combined, they represent $8.3 million in lobbying activity.

Overall, they have a higher-than-average financial footprint compared to other Senators. The biggest factors are lobbying activity around their committee topics and campaign contributions.