Score · MA-8 · 2023 Session

Stephen Lynch

Stephen Lynch

DemocraticMA-8 · MassachusettsUnited States House

Across 182 tracked votes this session, Lynch voted the way their constituents wanted on 52 of them — and broke from them on 12.

B81.3

Accountability score

Voter alignment

81.3%

Voted with voters on 52 of 64 cast

Aligned votes

52

Matched what DDP members wanted

Broke from voters

12

Voted opposite member position

No vote cast

118

Absent or no recorded vote

Compared to peers

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Over time

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Where the gaps are

Broke from voters

On these 12 bills, Lynch cast a recorded vote opposite the position constituents wanted.

HR7008 · Jul 22, 2026

Stop Insider Trading Act

Voters wanted

Yes

Rep voted

No

HR7148 · Feb 3, 2026

Consolidated Appropriations Act 2026

Voters wanted

Yes

Rep voted

No

HR1834 · Jan 8, 2026

Breaking the Gridlock Act

Voters wanted

No

Rep voted

Yes

HR5371 · Nov 12, 2025

Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act 2026

Voters wanted

Yes

Rep voted

No

S1582 · Jul 17, 2025

GENIUS Act

Voters wanted

Yes

Rep voted

No

HR875 · Jun 26, 2025

Protect Communities from DUIs Act

Voters wanted

No

Rep voted

Yes

By policy area

Where the gaps appear

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Full record

Every tracked vote

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HR471Fix Our Forests ActYesNo Broke
HR862TSA Commuting Fairness ActNoYes Broke
HR1968Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025YesNo Broke
HR359Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2025NoYes Broke
SJRES13Congressional disapproval of the Banks Merger Act ruleNoYes Broke
SJRES31Congressional disapproval of the EPA rule on reclassification of sources under the Clean Air ActNoYes Broke
HR875Protect Communities from DUIs ActNoYes Broke
S1582GENIUS ActYesNo Broke
HR5371Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act 2026YesNo Broke
HR1834Breaking the Gridlock ActNoYes Broke
HR7148Consolidated Appropriations Act 2026YesNo Broke
HR7008Stop Insider Trading ActYesNo Broke
HR386Chinese Currency Accountability Act of 2025YesYes Aligned
HR758Mail Traffic Deaths Reporting Act of 2025YesYes Aligned

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