Seth Moulton
DemocratU.S. Representative, MA-6| Age | 47 (b. 1978-10-24) |
| Gender | Male |
| In office since | 2015-01-06 (~11 yrs) |
| Race / ethnicity | White (English and Irish descent) |
| Religion | Protestant (non-denominational Christian) |
| Education | BS in Physics, Harvard College (2001); MBA and MPA (dual degree), Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School (2011). Also attended Phillips Academy (graduated 1997). |
| Prior occupation | Marine Corps officer (2001–2008); Summer Associate, Goldman Sachs (2010); Managing Director, Texas Central Railway (2011–2013); Co-founder and President, Eastern Healthcare Partners (2013–2014) |
| Military service | Yes: United States Marine Corps (Captain) |
| Birthplace | Salem, Massachusetts |
| Marital status | married — Elizabeth Anne Naiman Boardman (m. September 22, 2017) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Marblehead, Massachusetts (purchased $3.1M home March 2026; previously Salem, MA) |
Pending research: languages · notable relatives · openly lgbtq.
Career & politics
| First elected | 2014 |
| Committees | House Armed Services Committee · House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee · Select Committee on Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party |
| Caucuses | New Democrat Coalition · For Country Caucus · Congressional Taiwan Caucus · Black Maternal Health Caucus · Congressional Equality Caucus · Congressional Ukraine Caucus · Blue Collar Caucus · Rare Disease Caucus |
| Ideology | Moderate Democrat; consistently positioned as one of the most centrist members of the Massachusetts delegation. Self-identifies as moderate on cultural issues (publicly opposed transgender athletes in women's sports, 2024) while progressive on climate and infrastructure. |
| Signature legislation | American High-Speed Rail Act (introduced and re-introduced multiple Congresses, most recently 2026) · Co-led passage of Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans (SAV) Act (signed into law 2015) |
Financial
Net worth: disclosed + (2023) · estimate
| Activision Blizzard (ATVI) | stock · $500,001–$1,000,000 · 2023 |
| Amazon (AMZN) | stock · 2022 |
Top donors: AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee, including affiliated individuals) ($42,850 (2023–2024 cycle, later partially returned))
Top industries: Securities & Investment · Pro-Israel · Defense/Aerospace · Real Estate · Lawyers & Lobbyists
Scandals & crimes ledger
No recorded incidents. Under the adjudicated-only methodology, an entry appears only when a court or official body has formally acted and the record is cited.