Seth Moulton — U.S. Representative for MA-6
Seth Moulton is a Democrat Representative representing Massachusetts (district 6), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Democrat |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | Massachusetts |
| District | MA-6 |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1978-10-24 |
| Bioguide ID | M001196 |
Election & Term History
Seth Moulton has held 6 terms in Congress on record, first elected in 2015.
| Term | Office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-06 – 2017-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MA-6 | Democrat |
| 2017-01-03 – 2019-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MA-6 | Democrat |
| 2019-01-03 – 2021-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MA-6 | Democrat |
| 2021-01-03 – 2023-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MA-6 | Democrat |
| 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MA-6 | Democrat |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for MA-6 | Democrat |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Seth Moulton has cast 486 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Seth Moulton is more conservative than 79% of House Democrats on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | -0.286 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more conservative than 79% of House Democrats |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 486 |
| Votes with own party | 97.7% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 89 of 643 (13.8%) |
Scale runs roughly -1 (most liberal) to +1 (most conservative); scores are relative rankings among the member's own chamber and party, not an absolute measure. "Votes with own party" compares each Yea/Nay vote to that party's majority position on the same roll call, for every recorded vote so far in the 119th Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What party is Seth Moulton in?
Seth Moulton is a Democrat, currently serving as U.S. Representative for MA-6.
How long has Seth Moulton served in Congress?
Seth Moulton's first term on record began in 2015, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Seth Moulton's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Seth Moulton is more conservative than 79% of House Democrats in the 119th Congress, having cast 486 recorded votes.
How often does Seth Moulton vote with their own party?
Seth Moulton has voted with the majority of their own party on 97.7% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 89 of 643 recorded votes (13.8%).