Stephen Lynch
Stephen Lynch is a Democratic incumbent in Massachusetts's 8th district. $910K raised, $1.4M spent, $642K cash through Aug 12, 2026. On the November ballot
Campaign finance$910K raised
- Has spent 149% of what it raised ($1.4M of $910K) What this flag means
Flags are rules applied to FEC totals, not judgements. Reported
| Measure | Amount |
|---|---|
| Raised (total receipts) | $910,160 |
| Spent (disbursements) | $1,356,628 |
| Cash on hand | $642,256 |
| Debts owed by campaign | $0 |
| Filing covers through | Aug 12, 2026 |
Reported Self-reported to the FEC.
Record in Congressage 71 · 13 terms · votes right of 32% of the House
Voting record
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| DW-NOMINATE score (first dimension) | -0.34 |
| Votes more conservative than | 32% of House members |
| Democratic median / Republican median | -0.40 / +0.53 |
| Roll-call votes counted | 549 |
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 disclosurefiled 2026-05-15
Amended report for 2025, filed 2026-05-15. We could not read this report automatically, so we show no figures from it. Open the official report (PDF)
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Public attention3,863 views in 30 days
Reported Page views of Stephen Lynch (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 | $555,542 | 61.0% |
| PACs and other committees | $339,200 | 37.3% |
| Other (refunds, transfers, loans) | $15,418 | 1.7% |
This raceMA-08, rank #1 of 1
Stephen Lynch ranks #1 of 1 in reported fundraising in this race.
MA-08 · 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 Aug 12, 2026. FEC ID H2MA09072, committee C00366948. 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.