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Where do James McGovern's campaign contributions come from?

Funding summary

Total raised
$1.1M
Total spent
$1.1M
Cash on hand
$394K

Where the money came from

  • Individual donors$741K(68%)
  • PACs$349K(32%)
  • Political parties$643.98(0%)
  • Self-funding$0(0%)

Top industries

Of $129K in itemized individual donations where the donor listed an employer. This is only a slice of total fundraising — PACs, parties, small-dollar donors, and self-funding are not included here.

  • General Business$42K
  • Legal & Lobbying$16K
  • Advocacy & Nonprofits$15K
  • Technology & Media$14K
  • Finance & Real Estate$13K

An additional $310Kin itemized donations couldn't be classified — either the donor left the employer field blank or listed “retired”/“self-employed,” or the employer didn't match a known industry.

BASELINE

Vote-finance correlation

Data through Jul 2026 · Sources: 2FEC individual filings (2026 cycle), Congress.gov roll calls (119th Congress) [20]

This summary describes how Representative James McGovern voted on bills. It also shows money he received from different industries. Representative McGovern voted on 12 bills related to the Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate sector. He voted yea on 33.3% of these bills. This sector donated $13,500 to him. There is not enough data to show an overall pattern. There is also not enough data to compare him to other members of his delegation.

Fewer than 5 other members of the MA House delegation have comparable data right now, so no peer comparison is shown.

This analysis shows factual patterns in public data. Campaign contributions are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Voting alignment with donor industries is common across all legislators. Correlation does not indicate causation or improper behavior.

Full methodology and academic citations

Campaign finance data from FEC.gov. Totals reflect the current two-year cycle. Industry breakdown covers only itemized individual donations where the donor listed an employer. Full methodology

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