MEEHAN, MARTIN T
D Β· house Β· bioguide M000627
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- FEC candidate id
H2MA05054- Internal id
a406d622-d2e9-4460-aa2b-e5043cb49e17- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), MA-05. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 778,640 |
| People | Median age | 39 |
| Income | Median household income | $130,807 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $72,892 |
| Income | In poverty | 7.7% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.5% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.488 |
| Race | White alone | 64.5% |
| Race | Black alone | 4.9% |
| Race | Asian alone | 13.7% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 11.3% |
| Race | Two or more races | 11.3% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 26.3% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 67.2% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 8.8% |
| Education | High school or higher | 77.8% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 61.4% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 32.5% |
| Household | Family households | 62.1% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.44 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 37.1% |
| Housing | Median home value | $808,000 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $2,262 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 42.2% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 5.8% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.5% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 5.0% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 3.1% |
| Health | With a disability | 9.7% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 94.6% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 3.7% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 51.1% |
| Commute | Public transit | 9.4% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 25.3% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $240 | $4,197,630 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $121,102 | $393,659 | $4,197,390 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $114,893 | $345,829 | $4,469,947 | $0 | $0 |
| 2012 | $174,228 | $355,299 | $4,700,884 | $0 | $0 |
| 2010 | $277,017 | $391,863 | $4,881,955 | $0 | $0 |
| 2008 | $490,786 | $613,662 | $4,996,801 | $0 | $13,543 |
| 2006 | $1,057,919 | $452,785 | $5,119,677 | $0 | $679,136 |
| 2004 | $3,170,737 | $459,983 | $4,515,956 | $0 | $3,083,679 |
| 2002 | $736,576 | $898,704 | $1,805,202 | $0 | $582,532 |
| 2000 | $1,410,674 | $508,731 | $1,965,917 | $0 | $1,258,343 |
| 1998 | $980,855 | $283,239 | $1,063,975 | $0 | $942,708 |
| 1996 | $605,685 | $308,067 | $366,359 | $0 | $589,090 |
| 1994 | $871,545 | $803,523 | $68,742 | $35,000 | $842,868 |
| 1992 | $832,266 | $831,544 | $721 | $185,465 | $628,704 |
Elections
- 1992 general house Β· MA-5 β won
- 1994 general house Β· MA-5 β won
- 1996 general house Β· MA-5 β won
- 1998 general house Β· MA-5 β won
- 2000 general house Β· MA-5 β won
- 2002 general house Β· MA-5 β won
- 2004 general house Β· MA-5 β won
- 2006 general house Β· MA-5 β won
- 2008 general house Β· MA-5 β lost_general
Committees
- THE MARTY MEEHAN FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE β principal Β· type H
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Connected on the graph
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| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | held_position | Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth | β | wikidata | |
| β | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Suffolk University Law School | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Lowell High School | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | University of Massachusetts Lowell | β | wikidata | |
| β | employed_by | Harvard University | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Suffolk University | β | wikidata | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | THE MARTY MEEHAN FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| 2007-01-04 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 2007-01-01 | held_position | chancellor | β | wikidata | |
| 2005-01-04 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 2003-01-07 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 2001-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1999-01-06 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1997-01-07 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1995-01-04 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1993-01-05 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1986-01-01 | educated_at | Harvard Law School | β | wikidata | |
| 1985-01-01 | held_position | director | β | wikidata | |
| 1979-01-01 | held_position | press secretary | β | wikidata | |
| 1978-01-01 | employed_by | mayor | β | wikidata |