Official portrait of Edward J. Markey
U.S. Senate

Edward J. Markey

U.S. Senator from Massachusetts

Party
Democrat
In office since
July 16, 2013
Current term ends
January 3, 2027
Next election
November 2026
2026 election

Running for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts

Candidates registered with the FEC for the Massachusetts Senate seat in 2026
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on hand
Edward J. MarkeyIncumbentDemocrat$8.1M$1.3M
Seth MoultonDemocrat$6.2M$1.8M
John DeatonRepublican$1.6M$712K
Shiva AyyaduraiIndependent$285K$131K
Joseph TacheOTH$270K$93K
Nathan Alexander BechRepublican$80K$29K

From Federal Election Commission filings, reported through September 30, 2026. FEC records show who registered and raised money, not who won a primary or qualified for the ballot. Your state election office publishes the official ballot.

Committee assignments4
  • Senate Committee on Small Business and EntrepreneurshipRanking Member
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
    • Telecommunications and Media
    • Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy
    • Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
    • Transportation and Infrastructure
    • Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight
    • Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety
  • Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
    • Education and the American Family
    • Primary Health and Retirement SecurityRanking Member
Earlier in Congress
  • U.S. Representative for Massachusetts’s 7th District 1975–2013
  • U.S. Representative for Massachusetts’s 5th District 2013–2013
Contact
Washington office
255 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510

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Sources. Office, committee and contact records from the public congress-legislators dataset; portrait from the Government Publishing Office; 2026 fundraising totals from the Federal Election Commission. Updated September 24, 2026.