Jim McGovern
Jim McGovern is a Democratic incumbent in Massachusetts's 2nd district. $984K raised, $995K spent, $383K cash through Sep 30, 2026. On the November ballot
Campaign finance$984K raised
- Has spent 101% of what it raised ($995K of $984K) What this flag means
Flags are rules applied to FEC totals, not judgements. Reported
| Measure | Amount |
|---|---|
| Raised (total receipts) | $984,206 |
| Spent (disbursements) | $995,042 |
| Cash on hand | $383,328 |
| Debts owed by campaign | $0 |
| Filing covers through | Sep 30, 2026 |
Reported Self-reported to the FEC.
Record in Congressage 66 · 15 terms · votes right of 4% of the House
Voting record
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| DW-NOMINATE score (first dimension) | -0.54 |
| Votes more conservative than | 4% of House members |
| Democratic median / Republican median | -0.40 / +0.53 |
| Roll-call votes counted | 561 |
Estimate DW-NOMINATE (Voteview, UCLA) scales members from their roll-call votes in the 119th Congress: negative is more liberal, positive more conservative. It describes voting patterns, not views on any one issue. See the member on Voteview.
Official House website · Official biography (Congress)
Reported Facts from the public congress-legislators dataset, current to 2026-10-15.
Financial disclosureassets $1.4M to $5.8M
Annual report for 2025, filed 2026-05-12.
Assets minus liabilities: between $115K and $5.2M Estimate
Assets
| Asset | Type code | Owner | Value range |
|---|---|---|---|
| basement rental unit | RP | JT | $1.0M to $5.0M |
| Fidelity - FA Freedom 2025 A | MF | SP | $250K to $500K |
| L : Washington, DC, US Congressional Federal Credit UnionMoney Market & CD | BA | SP | $100K to $250K |
| Owens Corning Inc Common Stock New (OC) | ST | SP | $15K to $50K |
Liabilities
| Liability as filed | Amount range |
|---|---|
| JT Fifth Third July 2017 Mortgage | $100K to $250K |
| JT TD Bank November 2019 Mortgage | $500K to $1.0M |
Outside positions: Board Member Congressional Hunger Center; Board Member Bread for the World; Board Member Bread for the World Institute; Board Member We Build Progress
Reported Parsed automatically from the official report; check the PDF for anything that matters. Values are bands, so totals are ranges. A personal residence and personal vehicles are normally not reported, and a spouse’s information is limited. Type codes: legend. Open the official report (PDF)
Public attention6,159 views in 30 days
Reported Page views of Jim McGovern (American politician) on English Wikipedia, 2026-09-14 to 2026-10-13 (Wikimedia). Views show curiosity, not support: long-serving incumbents have older, better-known articles, and many challengers have none.
Where the money comes fromindividuals, PACs, party, self
| Source of money | Amount | Share of receipts |
|---|---|---|
| Individual donors | $689,768 | 70.1% |
| PACs and other committees | $289,626 | 29.4% |
| Other (refunds, transfers, loans) | $4,812 | 0.5% |
This raceMA-02, rank #1 of 1
Jim McGovern ranks #1 of 1 in reported fundraising in this race.
MA-02 · Massachusetts · Democratic candidates · House forecasts
Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata · Official website · X (Twitter) · links matched through Wikidata and checked against the member or candidate record
Sources and methodFEC
All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Sep 30, 2026. FEC ID H4MA03022, committee C00285171. Filed with the FEC as James P. McGovern. View the official record.
Ballot status: listed as a nominee in Wikipedia's article for this state (CC BY-SA), matched to this FEC record by name.