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Thomas R. Melville OppScore Rating: -2.90

Thomas R. Melville is a Democrat Candidate representative for Massachusetts district Ninth Norfolk and holds an OppScore of -2.90. 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.

Thomas R. Melville is a Democratic candidate for the Massachusetts House of Representatives in the Ninth Norfolk District. A longtime journalist and former Peace Corps volunteer from Medfield, he centers his campaign on civility, government transparency, and addressing family challenges in education, healthcare, and housing.

We hold little public record for Thomas R. Melville 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.

Thomas R. Melville rating summary

• Party: Democrat
• Office: Candidate
• State: Massachusetts
• District: Ninth Norfolk
• OppScore: -2.90 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Provisional, mostly inferred, documented on 10 of 44 scored questions

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• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
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• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Ballotpedia profile

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