Official portrait of Jake Auchincloss, U.S. Representative for Massachusetts

U.S. Representative

Jake Auchincloss

Massachusetts District 4

DemocratModerate Liberal

Votes on Record

35

across 6 categories

40 analyzed in depth

Contact

202-225-5931Official Website1524 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-2104

Voting Profile

Legislative Record

40 votes analyzed

Most Active Policy Areas

#1 healthcare#2 budget

40

Votes Analyzed

Data sources: voteview, congress.gov

Political Position

Ideology Spectrum

-0.28Moderate Liberal

Jake Auchincloss positions himself as a moderate liberal within the Democratic Party, with a voting record that is somewhat more centrist than the average House Democrat. His NOMINATE score of -0.275 suggests he occasionally breaks from progressive positions, placing him in the moderate wing of his party.

LiberalModerateConservative
Democrat avg

More conservative than the average Democrat (-0.38)

Data source: VoteView NOMINATE scores (UCLA/UC San Diego)

Policy Positions

Category Breakdown

40

total votes analyzed

Overview

Representative Jake Auchincloss serves Massachusetts in the U.S. House as a Democrat who tends toward the moderate end of his party's spectrum. His voting record shows consistent support for Democratic priorities while maintaining positions that are less liberal than many of his party colleagues. Auchincloss has been particularly active on healthcare legislation, casting 25 votes in this category with a 60% rate of voting in favor of measures that came before him. His voting patterns on budget matters show similar tendencies, supporting 57% of budget-related measures. On defense and education matters, his limited voting record shows full support for the measures that reached the floor. His overall voting behavior suggests a pragmatic approach that generally aligns with Democratic leadership while leaving room for independent judgment on specific issues.

Key Positions

  • Generally supportive of Democratic healthcare initiatives
  • Moderate approach to budget and fiscal matters
  • Consistent support for defense-related legislation
  • Tends to vote with party leadership on procedural matters
  • Positions himself as a centrist voice within the Democratic caucus

By Policy Area

Healthcare25
60% yea40% nay
Budget & Spending7
57% yea43% nay

Analysis updated: January 9, 2026

Campaign Finance

Follow the Money

Includes all authorized campaign committees (principal committee, joint fundraising, and other authorized committees). Outside spending by Super PACs and independent groups is shown separately below. Verify on FEC.gov →

Career: $13.0M

Fundraising Over Time

Raised per election cycleSpent

Contribution Sources

Individual$2.2M

77%

PAC / Committees$668K

23%

Party Committee$2K

0%

Individual Breakdown

Itemized (>$200)

$2.2M

Small Dollar (<$200)

$32K

Donation Sizes

Under $200
$44K · 2%
$200 – 499
$27K · 1%
$500 – 999
$136K · 5%
$1,000 – 1,999
$402K · 16%
$2,000+
$2.0M · 76%

Share of individual contribution dollars by donation size, current election cycle.

Where the Money Comes From

In-state (MA)$1.2M · 47%
Out-of-state$1.3M · 53%

Itemized individual contributions only (donations over $200 report the donor's state). Small-dollar donations are not included because the FEC does not itemize them.

MA
$1.2M
NY
$435K
CA
$304K
FL
$144K
IL
$110K
CT
$82K
NJ
$45K
MD
$37K

Top Contributors

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Top Contributing Industries

Top Donor Employers

NOT EMPLOYED$667K
SELF EMPLOYED$101K
BAIN CAPITAL$62K
KKR$21K
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE$20K
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL$19K
KECHES LAW GROUP$19K
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES$18K
FLAGSHIP PIONEERING$17K
BLACKSTONE$17K
WCAS$15K
ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ$14K

Employer as self-reported by itemized donors. “Not Employed” and “Self-Employed” typically rank highest for small-dollar campaigns and include retirees.

Where the Money Goes

Spending by Purpose

Other / Uncategorized
$677K
Contributions
$251K
Fundraising
$68K
Administrative
$65K
Advertising
$20K
Travel
$9K
Refunds
$5K

Purpose categories are self-reported on FEC filings; large “Other” totals are common.

Top Payees

1.

DCCC

$210K
2.

BLUE WAVE POLITICAL PARTNERS LLC

$188K
3.

THE CONRAD GROUP

$95K
4.

INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE

$64K
5.

ACTBLUE TECHNICAL SERVICES

$61K
6.

LAKE RESEARCH PARTNERS

$40K
7.

GLOBAL STRATEGY GROUP

$36K
8.

NGP VAN

$26K

Detailed Breakdown

Expenditures

Operating Costs

$849K

Operating Offsets

$6K

Net Operating

$842K

Refunds

Individual Refunds

$5K

Coverage: 1/1/2025 6/30/2026FEC: H0MA04192Updated: 8/12/2026Source: FEC.gov (all authorized committees)
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