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Matthew Dawson is a Democrat State House representative for Rhode Island district 65 and holds an OppScore of -2.27. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.
Matthew Dawson is the Democratic state representative for Rhode Island House District 65, covering East Providence. A lifelong local resident and former longtime prosecutor in the state Attorney General's office, he serves as Second Vice Chair of the House Judiciary Committee and has passed multiple bills on public safety, elections, and local infrastructure since taking office in 2023.
We hold little public record for Matthew Dawson so far, so most of this score is inferred from their stated party and general positions rather than from documented votes. It will change as a record appears, or when they complete the OppScore self assessment.
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