James P. McGovern

Who funds the campaign

Top industries

• Unions$128K
• Other business$74K
• Lawyers & law firms$39K
• Real estate$28K
• Government$26K
• Hospitals & health care$24K

Top PACs

• Air Line Pilots Association$10K
• International Association Of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail And Transportation Workers$10K
• American Federation Of State, County And Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO$10K
• Laborers' International Union Of North America$10K
• United Brotherhood Of Carpenters And Joiners Of America$10K
• American Crystal Sugar Compay$10K
• American Gastroenterological Association$8,000
• Int'l Association Of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental And Reinforcing Iron Workers$7,500
• Alliance For Retired Americans$7,500
• American Federation Of Gov't Employees$6,000

Top employers of donors

• Cassidy & Associates$12K
• Harry Miller Co$7,000
• Nessel Development$7,000
• Bloomberg$7,000
• Persivia$7,000
• Corbin Strategies$4,500
• Strategic Marketing Innovations$4,500
• Hb Strategies$3,750

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 · PassedNo (broke with party)
• 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

• House Committee on Agriculture
• House Committee on Rules · Ranking Member

Caucuses

• Congressional Progressive Caucus

Bills sponsored

McGovern has sponsored 207 bills, and 8 became law.

• H.R. 10685: Hong Konger Promise of Refuge ActOct 1, 2026
• H.R. 10300: Big Tech Accountability ActSep 4, 2026
• H.R. 9681: Fair Seeds for Farmers ActJul 14, 2026
• H.R. 9586: Delivering Priority Legislation ActJul 2, 2026
• H.R. 9226: Connecticut River Watershed Partnership ActJun 9, 2026
• H.R. 8982: Assuring the Future of Tibet Act of 2026May 21, 2026

2026 election

• Massachusetts's 2nd District House race

Former staff now lobbying

2 people who worked for James P. McGovern are now registered lobbyists.

• Aladdin FawalTHE RABEN GROUP
• Christopher PhilbinMASS GENERAL BRIGHAM (FORMERLY KNOWN AS PARTNERS HEALTHCARE)

Office spending

$888K spent on the office in Jan–Jun 2026, including $742K on staff.

Earmarks

Requested 10 earmarks worth $9.1M.

• An End to Forever Chemicals inWorcester County$1.5M
• 128 Providence Street Housing Remediation$1.2M
• Downtown Sewer District Project$1.1M
• Shelter and Supportive Housing Project$1M
• Interconnection Project$950K
• Westhampton Public Safety Complex Emergency Operations Center$886K

Contact

• Office370 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2102
• Phone202-225-6101
• Websitemcgovern.house.gov

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