Senator Ed Markey · [email protected]

December 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM

Republicans voted to double your premiums

  Friend, on January 1st, 2026, over 20 million Americans will see their healthcare premiums double on average under Trump and the GOP’s new budget for the Affordable Care Act. We had an opportunity to stop that from happening this week in the Senate. I voted Yes to save Americans’ healthca…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

December 11, 2025 at 4:04 PM

I have some personal thoughts that I wanted to share with you today.

We have to fight unapologetically   Friend, it’s Ed. I have some personal thoughts that I want to share with you today. I hope you’ll read to the end. Donald Trump and the Republicans' victory on election night last year was an obvious disaster for our nation. But what really made that nig…

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  EdMarkey.com · [email protected]

December 10, 2025 at 4:43 PM

RFK Jr. must go

He’s set public health in the US back by decades   Friend — RFK Jr. is a dangerous man. As Trump’s Secretary of Health and Human Services, he has set public health in the US back by decades and put his unfounded conspiracies over the lives of his fellow Americans. We think RFK Jr. is a dis…

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  Mark Kelly via Ed Markey · [email protected]

December 9, 2025 at 8:53 PM

My decision

We’ve been in some tough fights before, but this one is different. The President of the United States threatened my life, personally. I’ve got the entire executive branch bearing down on me right now.   Hey everybody, Ed Markey here. My colleague Mark Kelly is under attack from Trump and t…

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  Team Markey · [email protected]

December 7, 2025 at 3:10 PM

Billionaires

This is the Republican agenda: A tiny handful of billionaires get richer and richer while everyone else is left to fend for themselves.   Friend — This is the Republican agenda: A tiny handful of billionaires get richer and richer while everyone else is left to fend for themselves. We’ve h…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

December 5, 2025 at 6:57 PM

Immigrants

  Team — Experts say the first people to inhabit North America came here over 20,000 years ago. The first European immigrants here in Massachusetts landed in 1620. And over the 400 years since that landing, people of all walks of life, all religions and ethnicities, from every country and …

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

December 4, 2025 at 8:09 PM

This is legally required

I try to be totally honest about our fundraising when I send you these emails   Team — I’m sure you know by now that I try to be totally honest about our fundraising when I send you these emails. So, here’s the truth: December 31st is our last FEC deadline of the year, which means that at …

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  Senator Ed Markey · [email protected]

December 2, 2025 at 3:45 PM

Pete Hegseth is a war criminal and should be fired immediately.

The Trump administration is committing war crimes in the Caribbean.   Friend — The Trump administration is committing war crimes in the Caribbean. Yes, Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are doing everything they can to instigate war with Venezuela, and they’re breaking both the Cons…

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  Ed Markey for Senate · [email protected]

November 30, 2025 at 3:10 PM

a last-ditch attempt

Here’s the situation:   Here’s the situation: We’re behind. This is our last-ditch attempt at turning our fundraising around before tonight’s midnight deadline. After that, we’ve got difficult decisions to make. We explained that Trump and the MAGA far-right aren’t going anywhere, and that…

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  EdMarkey.com · [email protected]

November 29, 2025 at 2:30 PM

Yes, just $5.

We raise our money the right way   Friend, today we are asking you to chip in $5 to Ed Markey’s campaign for Senate before tomorrow’s midnight fundraising deadline. Yes, just $5. Because Ed Markey doesn’t rely on billionaires or corporate Super PACs to close fundraising gaps. He doesn’t sp…

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  Team Markey · [email protected]

November 26, 2025 at 3:34 PM

Two options

  Friend, tomorrow is a holiday, so we’ll try to keep this quick. We’re just four days away from our November fundraising deadline and we’re still way behind our goal. About $20,000 behind. So, we have two options: Option 1: We fall short of our fundraising goal and have to seriously scale…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

November 25, 2025 at 4:06 PM

A failing score I’m proud of

  Friend, Trump’s agenda in the first year of his term has been simply disastrous. He’s spent this year kicking millions off healthcare and food assistance, sending ICE to terrorize our communities, providing huge tax breaks for billionaires, and driving up the cost of everything from groce…

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  Mark Kelly via Team Markey · [email protected]

November 24, 2025 at 10:57 PM

The Department of War is coming after me

You can bet this was ordered by Donald Trump and carried out by Pete Hegseth. But right now, that's besides the point.   Hey everybody, Ed Markey here. My colleague Mark Kelly is under attack from Trump and the MAGA far-right for standing up for our democracy. I want to pass along this mes…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

November 24, 2025 at 7:47 PM

DOGE was an embarrassing failure

Elon Musk and his team of inexperienced college kids took a wrecking ball to the federal government   Friend, at the start of the year, when Trump first took office, DOGE came on the scene acting like all-powerful dictators. Elon Musk and his team of unqualified college kids took a wrecki…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

November 22, 2025 at 3:10 PM

Tax the rich

  Friend, three years ago this month, voters here in Massachusetts approved the Fair Share “millionaire tax” — a small percentage tax increase on income over one million dollars. Opponents of this idea said it would be a complete failure. Conservatives argued that the wealthy would flee fr…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

November 21, 2025 at 5:43 PM

Hear me out

I need your help if we are going to win this race, take on Donald Trump’s authoritarian agenda, and fight for a more affordable, just, and prosperous future for all Americans.   Friend, it’s Ed Markey. I hope you’ll hear me out. With Trump in the White House and the GOP in charge in Congr…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

November 20, 2025 at 5:03 PM

Hanged

  Friends — This is not a joke. Trump just shared a call on social media to arrest and execute Democratic members of Congress. Let me explain. Recently, a brave group of Democratic House members and Senators who have served our country in the military made a video directed at members of th…

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  EdMarkey.com · [email protected]

November 19, 2025 at 10:33 PM

New merch 🏳️‍⚧️

This week is Transgender Awareness Week   Friends, this week is Transgender Awareness Week, and to celebrate we wanted to loop you in on some fresh merch in the Ed Markey store! All proceeds we raise will be split with Christopher Street Project — a great organization working to elect champ…

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  Team Markey · [email protected]

November 19, 2025 at 4:41 PM

Trump hasn’t delivered

The American people have made it clear that they don’t want cuts to food and health care.   Friends, Republicans control all three branches of government, and they decided that one of their top priorities this year would be slashing funding for the food that millions of Americans rely on. …

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

November 17, 2025 at 11:44 PM

The fight for dignity continues

  Friend, Donald Trump’s administration is waging a coordinated attack on trans rights. From reinstating the ban on transgender military service, to pushing the Justice Department to label transgender people as “mentally ill,” to threatening doctors and hospitals that provide gender-affirmi…

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  Jon Ossoff · [email protected]

November 16, 2025 at 4:10 PM

Why I ran for Senate — and why this moment is just as urgent

This is not a drill and it’s not a bad dream   Friend, Ed Markey here. My colleague and friend Jon Ossoff is running for reelection to the Senate in Georgia. I wanted to pass along this message from him and ask you to consider splitting a donation between our campaigns today. Let me lay t…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

November 15, 2025 at 2:10 PM

“If everyone reading this…”

When you’re part of a truly grassroots movement like ours, nobody has to do it alone.   Friends — You’ve probably heard or read me say the phrase, “If everyone reading this chipped in right now, we’d meet our goal today.” It’s kind of a mind-blowing idea, isn’t it? A contribution of $5 or $…

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  Team Markey · [email protected]

November 14, 2025 at 8:06 PM

What do you stand for?

  Friend, have you ever noticed that a lot of politicians will send emails like these, asking you for your contribution, without ever saying what it is they stand for? Well, Ed Markey isn’t afraid to share his vision because he is proud to put forward a progressive, working-class agenda tha…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

November 13, 2025 at 4:44 PM

Trump is implicated

If our President was involved in the criminal sex-trafficking empire of Jeffrey Epstein, he should resign and face legal accountability.   First, there were the photos of Trump and Epstein together and stories about their friendship. Then, we learned about the intimate, personal birthday c…

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  EdMarkey.com · [email protected]

November 11, 2025 at 2:10 PM

A simple question

  Hi Team — We’re reaching out today with one simple question: Will you personally endorse Ed Markey and our movement for a country that is fair, just, and affordable for all? If that’s all you need to hear, use this link to add your name. ADD YOUR NAME Last Tuesday we saw the power of gras…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

November 10, 2025 at 9:19 PM

I voted no

  Hi friend — Last night, the Senate passed a plan that will end the government shutdown this week. The plan allows Trump to hike premiums for those on Affordable Care Act health care plans and force millions to go without health insurance. I want to be clear about this: I voted no. Since…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

November 7, 2025 at 6:55 PM

Affordability

  Friends, our big Democratic wins on Tuesday weren’t by accident. In New York City, Zohran Mamdani ran a campaign that was relentlessly focused on affordability. Even when attacked for his religion or background, he brought the conversation back to kitchen table issues like the cost of hou…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

November 5, 2025 at 2:50 PM

The American people just said NO to Trump.

Donald Trump’s presidency is a failure, and Americans want change.   Friends, last night Democrats won big across the board. From New York City, to Virginia, to New Jersey, to California, voters went to the polls — in record numbers in some cases — to make their voices heard, and the messa…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

November 3, 2025 at 9:29 PM

I went to a food bank over the weekend to shine a light on Trump’s disastrous proposed cuts to food assistance

  Friends, I volunteered at a food bank over the weekend to do my part to provide for working families and to shine a light on Trump’s disastrous, impending cuts to food assistance. Food assistance like EBT (SNAP) and the Emergency Food Assistance Program help feed tens of millions of Amer…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

October 31, 2025 at 1:20 PM

It’s very personal

I hope you’ll let me explain   Friends — I know it’s a very personal thing to ask for your support. But I hope you’ll let me explain why I’m asking you to chip in $5 before our fundraising deadline at midnight. You see, your $5 funds everything this campaign does. Your $5 makes it possibl…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

October 30, 2025 at 2:49 PM

commitment

I have about 15 minutes of free time in my schedule today. I know that doesn’t sound like a lot of time, but with a schedule like mine, I can assure you it’s a gift.   Friend — Senator Ed Markey here. I have about 15 minutes of free time in my schedule today. I know that doesn’t sound like…

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  Team Markey · [email protected]

October 28, 2025 at 8:30 PM

Mike Lee

re: Trump and RFK Jr.’s failed leadership when it comes to public health in America   Team, it sure seems like Utah Senator Mike Lee is trying to make the case that deadly measles outbreaks don’t bother him as long as immigrants are the ones affected. It’s a gross, dehumanizing deflection …

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

October 28, 2025 at 1:10 PM

I’m rejecting corporate PAC money

  Team — A quick campaign update today. Last week I told you that I approved some new investments to help get this campaign off the ground now that I have a challenger. I said that the money wasn’t in the budget, and this team responded by stepping up and chipping in what they could to mak…

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  EdMarkey.com · [email protected]

October 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM

Here’s why your energy bill is skyrocketing

Your energy bill shouldn’t go up just because Big Tech is going all-in on their A.I. arms race.   Friend — There’s a good chance your energy bill has gone way up over the last year, and there’s a simple explanation why: A.I. That’s right, as Big Tech companies like Meta and Open A.I. cont…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

October 24, 2025 at 1:10 PM

I made a tough call

  Team, it’s Ed. After we heard the news that a well-funded challenger was entering the race for Senate, I met with my team to set the course of this campaign as we prepared to both fight for victory and continue to take on Donald Trump. We decided we had to set some ambitious fundraising …

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  Team Markey · [email protected]

October 23, 2025 at 6:54 PM

MAGA doesn’t know what patriotism means

In 1775, the ‘shot heard round the world’ was fired at the Battles of Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts, marking the beginning of the American Revolution   For people who love to call themselves ‘patriots’, MAGA Republicans don’t seem to understand the history of patriotism in this co…

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  Ed Markey for Senate · [email protected]

October 22, 2025 at 8:20 PM

Trump’s cruel cuts have consequences

The Republican agenda is straightforward: Take from the poor, give to the rich.   Friend — Earlier this year the Trump administration cut $500 million in funding from the Emergency Food Assistance Program. Enough to equal 94 million pounds of food. Now food banks across the country are scr…

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  Team Markey · [email protected]

October 20, 2025 at 8:57 PM

WOW — No Kings Boston was huge!

Millions of people came together to remind Donald Trump that in a democracy, We the People have the final say   Wow Friend — There was an absolutely MASSIVE crowd out in force on Saturday for the No Kings rally in Boston and in cities around the country. Millions of people came together to …

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

October 18, 2025 at 1:10 PM

No kings. No tyrants. No dictators.

  Friend — Today millions of Americans will take to the streets in thousands of cities and towns across the country with one simple message: “No Kings.” I’m excited to join the historic demonstrations today at multiple No King rallies here in Massachusetts and to send that powerful message …

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  Senator Ed Markey · [email protected]

October 17, 2025 at 5:15 PM

10 times in a row

  Friend, you’re probably starting to wonder just how long this government shutdown is going to last. I know I am. I’ve been in Washington this week, doing my job as a representative of working class Bay Staters and voting against huge increases to Americans’ health care costs. In fact, Se…

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  Team Markey HQ · [email protected]

October 16, 2025 at 9:04 PM

Thank you

Thousands of people are joining our movement right now to help Ed Markey stand up for our progressive values and fight for the working class of America.   Team, we just wanted to say thank you. Yesterday morning a well-funded opponent officially jumped into the race for MA Senate. In a si…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

October 15, 2025 at 9:10 PM

This is personal.

As you may have seen, a well-funded challenger entered the primary race for Senate in Massachusetts today.   Team, a personal message for you today. As you may have seen, a well-funded challenger entered the primary race for Senate in Massachusetts today. A challenger with a record of wal…

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  Breaking via. Ed Markey for Senate · [email protected]

October 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM

This race is now officially underway

🚨 Team, this is the real deal. 🚨   🚨 Team, this is the real deal. 🚨 We officially have a credible, well-funded opponent in this primary race. With the race for Massachusetts Senate now underway, we are asking you to become a Founding Donor to Ed Markey’s campaign for reelection today. Plea…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

October 12, 2025 at 3:20 PM

Quick note on the shutdown

We are at a real impasse: Republicans want to raise the price of health care for millions of Americans and kick millions more off their coverage. Democrats don’t.   Friend, I can’t say how long this shutdown will last. We are at a real impasse: Republicans want to raise the price of health…

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  EdMarkey.com · [email protected]

October 11, 2025 at 1:20 PM

Sign on: Tell Tom Homan to resign, now!

  Friend — In case you missed it, Attorney General Pam Bondi refused to answer questions before Congress this week regarding the $50,000 cash bribe that Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, accepted during a meeting with undercover FBI agents. When given the opportunity, she refused to deny that…

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  Ed Markey · [email protected]

October 10, 2025 at 7:15 PM

Trans rights are worth fighting for

  Friend, I believe that transgender rights — and the rights of all LGBTQ+ people — are worth fighting for. That’s a non-negotiable for me. In 1996, I voted against the anti-LGBTQ+ Defense of Marriage Act, even though it was an unpopular position at the time. In 2010, I voted to repeal the…

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  Team Markey · [email protected]

October 8, 2025 at 9:36 PM

We’ll be straight with you

  Friend, we’re going to be direct, this is a pivotal time for our campaign and our movement. We’re in the midst of a government shutdown, with Americans’ health care on the line. It’s part of a broader assault on our economy and our democracy by Trump and the authoritarian right. At the s…

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  EdMarkey.com · [email protected]

October 7, 2025 at 9:31 PM

Republicans are losing the argument

  Friend, the Trump-Republican agenda is unpopular, and Republicans are feeling the heat. One GOP House Rep in a competitive district says she’ll hold a town hall “when hell freezes over.” She’s not alone. Republicans across the country are afraid to face their constituents, because they …

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  Gavin Newsom · [email protected]

October 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM

This will be a massive defeat for Donald Trump

Republicans are spending big to beat us. Polls show this is close. Time is running out.   Hey everybody, Ed Markey here. Gavin Newsom is working to pass a new Congressional map in California that would directly counter the GOP’s rigged Texas map. The Election Rigging Response Act is a crit…

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  Senator Ed Markey · [email protected]

October 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM

Blue states, red states

  Friends, when I go to the Senate floor to represent the people of Massachusetts, I fight for all of my constituents, not just those who voted for me. Donald Trump doesn’t see it that way. He’s happy to use this government shutdown as an excuse to exact revenge on voters in states that d…

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