TIERNEY, JOHN F
D Β· house Β· bioguide T000266
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- FEC candidate id
H4MA06033- Internal id
5970cab9-f434-428d-8303-f2d6a9be674f- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), MA-06. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 784,690 |
| People | Median age | 43 |
| Income | Median household income | $118,476 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $62,442 |
| Income | In poverty | 7.2% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.4% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.470 |
| Race | White alone | 77.7% |
| Race | Black alone | 3.4% |
| Race | Asian alone | 4.9% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 11.8% |
| Race | Two or more races | 8.6% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 14.7% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 80.6% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 8.6% |
| Education | High school or higher | 71.5% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 49.9% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 21.5% |
| Household | Family households | 67.0% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.52 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 31.9% |
| Housing | Median home value | $670,800 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,865 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 57.2% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 4.7% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.1% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 4.9% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 4.7% |
| Health | With a disability | 11.3% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 93.8% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 4.4% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 66.5% |
| Commute | Public transit | 3.7% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 19.4% |
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 | $2,089 | $82,355 | $192,810 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $6,629 | $109,249 | $273,076 | $0 | $100 |
| 2014 | $2,148,451 | $1,794,925 | $375,696 | $0 | $1,356,688 |
| 2012 | $2,133,196 | $2,299,261 | $22,170 | $3,022 | $1,311,634 |
| 2010 | $901,893 | $1,996,269 | $188,235 | $0 | $496,796 |
| 2008 | $735,819 | $498,046 | $1,282,611 | $0 | $393,432 |
| 2006 | $654,173 | $497,520 | $1,044,838 | $0 | $397,784 |
| 2004 | $743,808 | $415,121 | $888,185 | $82,000 | $497,647 |
| 2002 | $747,531 | $515,117 | $559,499 | $82,000 | $375,942 |
| 2000 | $739,050 | $426,934 | $327,083 | $98,060 | $528,955 |
| 1998 | $1,004,401 | $998,475 | $14,427 | $101,335 | $595,471 |
| 1996 | $897,697 | $894,802 | $8,501 | $108,060 | $457,312 |
| 1994 | $504,296 | $498,692 | $5,605 | $114,713 | $293,359 |
Elections
- 1994 general house Β· MA-6 β won
- 1996 general house Β· MA-6 β won
- 1998 general house Β· MA-6 β won
- 2000 general house Β· MA-6 β won
- 2002 general house Β· MA-6 β won
- 2004 general house Β· MA-6 β won
- 2006 general house Β· MA-6 β won
- 2008 general house Β· MA-6 β won
- 2010 general house Β· MA-6 β won
- 2012 general house Β· MA-6 β won
- 2014 general house Β· MA-6 β lost_general
Committees
- BEST 4 AMERICA β principal Β· type N
- BEST 4 AMERICA β independent Β· type N
- JOHN TIERNEY FOR CONGRESS β principal Β· type H
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
- cosponsor β HR 1635 β National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1998
- cosponsor β HR 4195 β To authorize the Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.
- cosponsor β HR 1964 β Highlands Conservation Act
- cosponsor β HR 1483 β Celebrating America's Heritage Act
- cosponsor β HR 701 β Conservation and Reinvestment Act
- cosponsor β HR 2879 β To provide for the placement at the Lincoln Memorial of a plaque commemorating the speech of Martin Luther King, Jr., known as the "I Have A Dream" speech.
- cosponsor β HR 2499 β Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2010
- cosponsor β HR 5853 β Minute Man National Historical Park Boundary Revision Act
- cosponsor β HR 1528 β New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act
- cosponsor β HR 3802 β To extend the legislative authority of the Adams Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work in honor of former President John Adams and his legacy, and for other purposes.
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.