Edward J. Markey
Democratic · U.S. Senator for Massachusetts
30+ years
Senate terms
2
Years in Congress
51
First took office (this chamber)
July 16, 2013
Current term ends
January 3, 2027
Next election
November 2026 ON THE BALLOT
Age
80
Service in Congress
- House 1975–2013
- Senate 2013–present
Committees
- Committee on Small Business and EntrepreneurshipRanking Member
- Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationSubcommittees: Telecommunications and Media; Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy; Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety
- Committee on Environment and Public WorksSubcommittees: Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight; Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety; Transportation and Infrastructure
- Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsSubcommittees: Education and the American Family; Primary Health and Retirement Security (Ranking Member)
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