Seth Moulton

Seth Moulton DEMDemocrat

United States Representative, MA-6

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Seth MoultonDEMDemocrat United States Representative, MA-6
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MAResidence (state)

Seth Wilbur Moulton (born October 24, 1978) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative for Massachusetts's 6th congressional district since 2015. A former Marine Corps officer, he is a member of the Democratic Party. After graduating from Harvard University in 2001 with a Bachelor of Science in physics, Moulton joined the United States Marine Corps. He served four tours in Iraq and then earned his master's degrees in business and public policy in a dual program at Harvard. He entered politics in 2014, when he was elected to represent Massachusetts's 6th congressional district. In early 2019, Moulton was seen as a potential presidential candidate for the Democratic nomination in 2020. Publicly expressing his interest in the prospect, he traveled to early primary states. After announcing his candidacy on April 22, 2019, Moulton withdrew from the race on August 23.

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Campaign Funding

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$2,368,561
Total Raised
$2,645,264
Total Spent
$758,032
Cash on Hand
Top Industries  (1 - 4 of 10) View All Industries
99%
Securities & Investment$340,945
33%
Education$113,599
32%
Lawyers/Law Firms$111,072
25%
Retired$87,470
24%
Pharmaceuticals/Health Products$82,660
23%
Health Professionals$79,077
22%
Real Estate$76,386
21%
Insurance$72,375
17%
Misc Finance$59,320
16%
Democratic/Liberal$54,642
Direct campaign contributions grouped by the industry industry of each donor/PAC.

Largest Contributors

Funding generally from an organization's PAC or its members/employees. Organizations did not donate directly.
Financial Data Source: Center for Responsive Politics
Education7 - 7 of 5
Officer Candidate School
2002
Phillips Academy
1997
Harvard College
Bachelor of Science physics
2001
Harvard Business School
Master of Business Administration
2008 - 2011
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Master of Public Policy
2008 - 2011
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Representative
United States House of Representatives, Massachusetts
2015 - Current
Co-Founder
Eastern Healthcare Partners
2013
Managing Director
Texas Central Railway
2011 - 2012
Summer Associate
Goldman Sachs
2010
Infantry Officer
United States Marine Corps
2001 - 2008
Other Experience1 - 9 of 9
Board Member
Salem YMCA
Former Co-Host
"Moulton & Mohammed"
Former Member
House Armed Service Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
Former Member
Subcommittee on Health and Technology, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Small Business Committee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
House Committee on the Budget
Former Ranking Member
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, United States House of Representatives
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