# Mary Keefe

Mary Keefe is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts House for district 15th Worcester.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Massachusetts House, district 15th Worcester
- Serving since: 2013-01-02
- Current term: MA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/4d0b5dda-d9d1-4c25-9c94-ce8fbd8ff398

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/4d0b5dda-d9d1-4c25-9c94-ce8fbd8ff398 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Keefe missed 8.6% of 234 roll calls, attendance in the bottom tenth of the Massachusetts House (average 97.4%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.83 (standard error 0.04), from 291 donors and 120 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 22% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (MA 2025–26 session)

234 roll calls. Attendance 91.4% (Massachusetts House 97.4%). Party unity 100% (98.5%). 0 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-07-22 · voted yea · H. 5595 On Engrossment · H 5595 An Act prioritizing patient access to care · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5595/
- 2026-07-22 · voted yea · S. 2735 On Enactment Land Taking · S 2735 An Act dissolving the North Carver water district · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/S2735/
- 2026-07-22 · voted yea · H. 5388 On Enactment Land Taking · H 5388 An Act authorizing the transfer of a certain parcel of land in the town of Marion from the Open Space Acquisition Commission to the Select Board · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5388/
- 2026-07-15 · voted yea · H. 2250 , changed On Enactment Land Taking · H 2250 An Act dissolving the Whately Water District · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2250/
- 2026-07-08 · voted yea · H. 5569 On passing to be engrossed · H 5569 An Act relative to property tax classifications in the city of Watertown for fiscal year 2027 and subsequent fiscal years · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5569/
- 2026-07-08 · voted yea · H. 5562 On adoption of consolidated amendment A · H 5562 An Act relative to economic development in the commonwealth · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5562/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · H. 5555 On Enactment Land Taking · H 5555 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities… · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5555/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · S. 3106 On Engrossment · S 3106 An Act relative to toxic-free medical devices · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/S3106/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · H. 5555 On acceptance of conference report · H 5555 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities… · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5555/
- 2026-06-17 · voted yea · H. 5511 On acceptance of conference report · H 5511 An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacy · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5511/

## Legislation (MA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 7 bills: 7 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 136. 0.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Massachusetts House 4.0%; rank 109 of 147).

Recent sponsored bills:

- H 252: An Act to protect safety net access for Massachusetts residents (in committee, 2026-01-12) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H252/
- H 1813: An Act promoting fairness in parole (in committee, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H1813/
- H 2878: An Act amending retirement benefits for certain employees of the parole board (in committee, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2878/
- H 1812: An Act to promote timely access to parole hearings (in committee, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H1812/
- H 1377: An Act establishing a community health center nurse practitioner residency program (in committee, 2025-05-02) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H1377/
- H 620: An Act to ensure educational rights are upheld for incarcerated youth (in committee, 2025-06-25) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H620/
- H 981: An Act to protect pollinator habitat (in committee, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H981/
- H 843: An Act to protect pollinator habitat (in committee, 2024-04-22) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/193rd/H843/
- HD 2614: An Act relative to military grade controlled property (in committee, 2023-02-16) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/193rd/HD2614/
- H 2856: An Act relative to restoring corporate tax rates (in committee, 2024-06-12) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/193rd/H2856/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $38.5K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 94% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/MSK1
- Campaign site: https://www.repmarykeefe.com/
- X: https://x.com/MaryKeefeMA
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mary.keefe.54
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maryskeefe/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/4d0b5dda-d9d1-4c25-9c94-ce8fbd8ff398