Friends of Jim McLaughlin

Friends of Jim McLaughlin Vote Primary September 9th
State Rep. District 57
Cumberland, RI
With patriotism and purpose, I will serve you
Representative Jim McLaughlin Representative Jim McLaughlin Served America Faithfully: Served America Faithfully:
Served in Europe 19631965 Served in Europe 19631965 Served in Vietnam 19681969 Served in Vietnam 19681969

Tested Combat Veteran 19681969 Tested Combat Veteran 19681969 Honorable Discharge 1969 Honorable Discharge 1969
EXPERIENCED LEADERSHIP. PROVEN RESULTS. EXPERIENCED LEADERSHIP. PROVEN RESULTS.

WHAT JIM WILL DO NEXT
/ LOWER UTILITY BILLS
Move non-energy, state-mandated programs off electric utility bills so Rhode Islanders arent
forced to pay for government programs through their monthly electric bill.
/ INCREASE STATE AID TO CITIES & TOWNS

Helping to reduce the pressure on Cumberlands and Central Falls property taxes.
/ INCREASE SENIOR TAX EXEMPTION
Raise the Town of Cumberlands senior tax exemption to $70,000 of assessed valuation for
residents 65+ who own and occupy their homes.
/ RETIREMENT TAX RELIEF
Completely eliminate state taxes on Social Security to protect retirees living on fixed incomes.

/ LABOR DAY TAX-FREE WEEKEND - 2027
A tax-free Labor Day weekend to put more money back in the pockets of working families and
support local businesses.

/ ENERGY FUND
Taking steps to work with the legislature in creating events to raise for a Rhode Island Energy
Relief fund. Will be turning a campaign promise into action for families struggling with high
energy bills.Elect Elect Jim McLaughlin Jim McLaughlin

District 57, State Representative, District 57, State Representative, Democratic Primary Democratic Primary September 9, 2026 September 9, 2026
401-741-1834 401-741-1834

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