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Stephen F. Lynch
Democratic Representative · Massachusetts's 8th District · In Congress since 2001
Stephen F. Lynch is a Democratic representative for Massachusetts's 8th District, in Congress since 2001. Lynch has raised $910K for the 2026 election, 3% of it from small donors giving under $200. No stock trades reported since January 2025. Missed 5.0% of votes and voted with Democrats 96% of the time when the parties split.
- Raised for 2026
- $910K
- Cash on hand
- $642K
- From small donors
- 3%
- From PACs
- 37%
- Stock trades since 2025
- 0
- Votes missed
- 5.0%
- Voted with party
- 96%
- Age
- 71
- Next election
- Nov 3, 2026
Who funds the campaign
Top industries
- Unions$153K
- Other business$129K
- Real estate$101K
- Lawyers & law firms$78K
- Finance & investing$70K
- Construction$33K
Top PACs
- International Association Of Fire Fighters$10K
- Ernst & Young Political Action Committee$10K
- United Brotherhood Of Carpenters And Joiners Of America$10K
- American Federation Of State, County And Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO$10K
- United Food And Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot Club$10K
- National Association Of Insurance And Financial Advisors$10K
- National Rural Letter Carriers' Association$10K
- Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 22 PAC Inc$10K
- American Crystal Sugar Compay$10K
- Int'l Union Of Elevator Constructors$7,500
Top employers of donors
- Monarc Development$18K
- Mass General Hospital$8,000
- Sullivan And Sullivan$7,500
- Henry Kara Law Offices$7,500
- Winn$7,000
- Forward Financing$7,000
- Jrm Recycling$7,000
- State Street$6,000
FEC reports through Aug 12, 2026. FEC filings
Stock trades
No stock trades reported since January 2025.
Recent votes
- Retire through Ownership Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - Water Resources Development Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - Ratepayer Protection Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued…
On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedNo - PROOF Act
On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedNo - National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator…
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedNo - Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States…
On Agreeing to the Resolution · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedYes - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
On Passage · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedNo - Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedYes
Committees
Bills sponsored
Lynch has sponsored 203 bills, and 6 became law.
- H.J.Res. 184: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the…May 13, 2026
- H.R. 8666: Vote by Mail Protection Act of 2026May 7, 2026
- H.R. 8053: DPA Emerging Technology Act of 2026Mar 24, 2026
- H.R. 7183: Youth Financial Learning ActJan 21, 2026
- H.R. 6556: Failing Bank Acquisition Fairness ActDec 10, 2025
- H.R. 6269: Modular Housing Production ActNov 21, 2025
2026 election
Former staff now lobbying
3 people who worked for Stephen F. Lynch are now registered lobbyists.
- Natasha SilvaTHE NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL
- Devina KhannaBANK POLICY INSTITUTE
- Kevin GeorgeSTRUCTURED FINANCE ASSOCIATION
Office spending
$849K spent on the office in Jan–Jun 2026, including $758K on staff.
Earmarks
Requested 15 earmarks worth $15.3M.
- Fire Headquarters Renovation$2.5M
- Merrymount Parkway Bridge Replacement$2M
- Weymouth Veterans Resource Center$1.2M
- Hull Harborview Road Coastal Resiliency and Shoreline Protection$1.1M
- Project Engage: Public Safety Through Public Health$1M
- Public safety building equipment$1M
Contact
- Office2109 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2108
- Phone202-225-8273
- Websitelynch.house.gov
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