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James P. McGovern

James P. McGovern

Representative· MADHouse● In officeOn the ballot in 2026
Before officePolitical campaign staff · Congressional staff
File · Money Read

What the money shows

James P. McGovern has an estimated net worth of $2.7M. The 2026 campaign raised $759,435. James P. McGovern sits on House Committee on Rules and Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

Sources: House disclosures · Senate disclosures · FEC

Est. net worth
$2.7M
$115K – $5.2M
Raised (last cycle)
$759K
FEC · cycle 2026
Years in role
29
Representative since 1997
Net-worth filings
18
−$32K since 2008
File — Balance

Bills weighed against funded sectors

Each pan counts bills. Excluded bills are shown beside the scale when the vote or bill direction is unclear.

Labor / Unions

$130K in union money · 1 roll calls · 1 bills

against labor / unions
0 bills
with labor / unions
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

1 excluded · not weighed

Other

$108K in corporate money from other · 0 roll calls · 0 bills

against other
0 bills
with other
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

Retail & Consumer

$20K in corporate money from retail · 0 roll calls · 0 bills

against retail
0 bills
with retail
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

Real Estate & Construction

$19K in corporate money from real estate · 0 roll calls · 0 bills

against real estate
0 bills
with real estate
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

Transportation

$18K in corporate money from transportation · 2 roll calls · 2 bills

against transportation
0 bills
with transportation
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

2 excluded · not weighed

Law & Lobbying

$16K in corporate money from law · 9 roll calls · 8 bills

against law
2 bills
with law
0 bills
6 excluded · not weighed

Agriculture

$10K in corporate money from agriculture · 1 roll calls · 1 bills

against agriculture
0 bills
with agriculture
0 bills
No scored votes

No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.

1 excluded · not weighed
SourcesFEC money recordscongressional roster and vote records
File A — Net Worth

Net worth over time

Estimated from financial disclosures. The band shows the disclosed range; the line is the midpoint estimate.

midpoint disclosed range govt salary
source filing →
File C — Service

Term history

  1. RepresentativeMA-2D
    2025 – 2027 · 2 yrs
  2. RepresentativeMA-2D
    2023 – 2025 · 2 yrs
  3. RepresentativeMA-2D
    2021 – 2023 · 2 yrs
  4. RepresentativeMA-2D
    2019 – 2021 · 2 yrs
  5. RepresentativeMA-2D
    2017 – 2019 · 2 yrs
  6. RepresentativeMA-2D
    2015 – 2017 · 2 yrs
  7. RepresentativeMA-2D
    2013 – 2015 · 2 yrs
  8. RepresentativeMA-3D
    2011 – 2013 · 2 yrs
  9. RepresentativeMA-3D
    2009 – 2011 · 2 yrs
  10. RepresentativeMA-3D
    2007 – 2009 · 2 yrs
  11. RepresentativeMA-3D
    2005 – 2007 · 2 yrs
  12. RepresentativeMA-3D
    2003 – 2005 · 2 yrs
  13. RepresentativeMA-3D
    2001 – 2003 · 2 yrs
  14. RepresentativeMA-3D
    1999 – 2001 · 2 yrs
  15. RepresentativeMA-3D
    1997 – 1999 · 2 yrs
File D — Benchmark

If they'd just invested 20%

A disciplined-saver benchmark: 20% of each year's government salary, invested at an assumed 10%/yr return — versus actual disclosed net worth.

hypothetical retirement actual net worth salary

Hypothetical, not actual savings — see methodology.