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How do Ayanna Pressley and James P. McGovern compare?
Ayanna Pressley and James P. McGovern voted the same way on 98% of the 641 roll calls where both voted in the 119th Congress (median for two House members of the same party 95%), as of Nov 1, 2026.
Both represent Massachusetts in the House.
| Measure | Pressley | McGovern | House median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 97% | 98% | 98% |
| With own party, party-line votes | 100% | 100% | 98% |
| Same vote as the other party | 8% | 8% | 12% |
Source: Voteview: Pressley · Voteview: McGovern · How we measure · Updated Nov 1, 2026
Where they agree and split, by policy area
| Policy area | Same vote |
|---|---|
| Science, Technology, Communications | 80% |
| Agriculture and Food | 86% |
| Education | 88% |
| Congress | 99% |
| Labor and Employment | 91% |
| Government Operations and Politics | 97% |