Rep. James McGovern
Democrat • 2nd District, Massachusetts • 9th Term • Sworn In 1997
- 6 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 194 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 23 of 440)
- 223 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 43 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 127 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Louise Slaughter
- Rep. Frank LoBiondo
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Jim Matheson
- Rep. Thomas Massie
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 4%
Campaign Contributions
This is a list of the top 10 industries giving campaign contributions to Jim McGovern in 2009-2010, the most recent fundraising cycle for which we have campaign contribution data.*
| Industry | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer Listed/Category Unknown | $86,662 | $0 | $86,662 |
| Lawyers/Law Firms | $36,381 | $15,750 | $52,131 |
| Real Estate | $49,950 | $1,000 | $50,950 |
| Lobbyists | $41,074 | $162 | $41,236 |
| Pharmaceuticals/Health Products | $3,000 | $34,500 | $37,500 |
| Building Trade Unions | $0 | $25,500 | $25,500 |
| Health Professionals | $6,150 | $14,500 | $20,650 |
| Railroads | $500 | $19,000 | $19,500 |
| Insurance | $4,650 | $13,000 | $17,650 |
| Business Services | $17,556 | $0 | $17,556 |
This is a list of the top 10 interest groups giving campaign contributions to Jim McGovern in 2009-2010.*
| Interest Group | Individual | PAC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employer listed but category unknown (Employer Listed/Category Unknown) |
$86,662 | $0 | $86,662 |
| Attorneys & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$35,881 | $9,750 | $45,631 |
| Lobbyists & Public Relations (Lobbyists) |
$41,074 | $162 | $41,236 |
| Real Estate developers & subdividers (Real Estate) |
$35,650 | $0 | $35,650 |
| Building trades unions (Building Trade Unions) |
$0 | $25,500 | $25,500 |
| Pharmaceutical manufacturing (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$1,500 | $19,000 | $20,500 |
| Railroads (Railroads) |
$500 | $19,000 | $19,500 |
| Retired (Retired) |
$15,500 | $0 | $15,500 |
| Hospitals (Hospitals/Nursing Homes) |
$8,050 | $6,000 | $14,050 |
| Construction, unclassified (General Contractors) |
$9,800 | $0 | $9,800 |
| Real estate (Real Estate) |
$9,050 | $0 | $9,050 |
| Biotech products & research (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$1,000 | $8,000 | $9,000 |
| Home care services (Health Services/HMOs) |
$0 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
| Medical supplies manufacturing & sales (Pharmaceuticals/Health Products) |
$500 | $7,500 | $8,000 |
| IBEW (Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) (Industrial Unions) |
$0 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Life insurance (Insurance) |
$3,400 | $4,000 | $7,400 |
| Defense electronic contractors (Defense Electronics) |
$0 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| Security brokers & investment companies (Securities & Investment) |
$3,750 | $3,000 | $6,750 |
| Commercial banks & bank holding companies (Commercial Banks) |
$250 | $6,500 | $6,750 |
| Engineering, architecture & construction mgmt svcs (Construction Services) |
$250 | $6,500 | $6,750 |
| Advertising & public relations services (Business Services) |
$6,750 | $0 | $6,750 |
| Oil & Gas (Oil & Gas) |
$6,250 | $0 | $6,250 |
| Trial Lawyers & law firms (Lawyers/Law Firms) |
$0 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| Management consultants & services (Business Services) |
$5,650 | $0 | $5,650 |
| Manufacturing unions (Industrial Unions) |
$500 | $5,000 | $5,500 |
Fundraisers
Below are the three latest fundraising events for Jim McGovern.
What: Reception with Rep. James McGovern
Where: The Home of John Weinfurter
Beneficiaries: James McGovern
Contributions: $2,500; $1,00; $500
Make Checks Payable To: Re-Elect McGovern Committee
What: Reception
Where: The Home of Bernie Robinson
Beneficiaries: James McGovern
Contributions: $5,000 PAC Host; $2,500 PAC Sponsor; $1,000 PAC/Individual
Make Checks Payable To: Re-elect McGovern Committee
What: Boston Bruins vs. Washington Capitals Game
Where: Verizon Center
Beneficiaries: James McGovern
Contributions: $2,500: two tickets; $1,500: one ticket
Make Checks Payable To: Re-Elect McGovern Committee
Campaign contribution data provided by OpenSecrets.org, the nonpartisan guide to money in politics. * Contribution data is constantly being updated and this page may not be entirely up to date. For the most current info visit Jim McGovern's OpenSecrets profile.
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Jim McGovern, Massachusetts (D)

