THE TAKETrailAI · auto-generated
Senator Markey's $4.7 million fundraising base relies heavily on individual donors, who account for 85 percent of contributions, with PACs and committees comprising 15 percent of his funding. Industry-tied donations show concentration in Lawyers & Lobbyists (25 percent), Labor Unions (13 percent), and Technology (11 percent), with similar sectors—legal services, technology, and financial services—represented among his individual donor base. No stock trading disclosures are on file for the senator.
Raised · all cycles$4.7M▲ 6% in ’24 vs ’22#38 in party · by cycle ↴
Top sector share25%Lawyers & Lobbyists
Donor-sector votes5on bills touching top donor sectors
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Left: who funds Markey (ribbon width = dollars) · right: their votes on bills classified as favoring vs limiting those sectors
“Favors / limits” is an AI classification of each bill's likely effect on the sector — a factual reading of the bill, not a claim about motive. Correlation, not causation. The named bills are in DOES THE MONEY MATCH THE VOTES? below.
DOES THE MONEY MATCH THE VOTES?
How Markey voted on bills touching their biggest donor sectors
Each dollar figure is Markey's total from that donor sector — shown on each related vote, not a per-vote amount. Correlation between funding and votes, not causation; many factors shape any single vote.
TOP SOURCES
1$309K
JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT LLC
corporation
2$81K
WILMERHALE
employees
3$79K
WELLS FARGO
corporation
4$67K
GRASSROOTS MEDIA LLC
corporation
5$42K
1199 SEIU UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS EAST FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION FUND
PAC
LEGISLATION
2 sponsored
COMMITTEES
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Environment and Public Works
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Small Business and Entrepreneurship · Ranking Member
SIMILAR DONOR NETWORKS
Members funded by the same industries — overlapping donor networks may reflect shared policy interests.
Jason Crow
D-CO · House
Lawyers & LobbyistsLabor UnionsTechnology
Andy Kim
D-NJ · Senate
Lawyers & LobbyistsLabor UnionsTechnology
Ted Lieu
D-CA · House
Lawyers & LobbyistsLabor UnionsTechnology
Alex Padilla
D-CA · Senate
Lawyers & LobbyistsLabor UnionsTechnology
Jeff Merkley
D-OR · Senate
Lawyers & LobbyistsLabor UnionsTechnology
Raja Krishnamoorthi
D-IL · House
Lawyers & LobbyistsTechnologySecurities & Investment