Jim P. Paine is the Mayor, Independence, in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. Elected as a Republican.

What party is Jim P. Paine?

Jim P. Paine was elected as a Republican; the office is elected on a partisan ballot.

Where does Jim P. Paine stand politically?

There's no published left–right score for Jim P. Paine. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

Who is Jim P. Paine? Mayor, Independence, LA

Jim P. Paine is the Mayor, Independence, elected as a Republican.

In office

Office	Who holds it now
Mayor · Town of Independence Council	Jim P. Paine Republican source

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Where Jim P. Paine stands

No published left–right score. Most local officials don't have one: the academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from who donates to a campaign, and we don't guess. They were elected on a partisan ballot as a Republican.

Quick answers

Who is Jim P. Paine?: Jim P. Paine is the Mayor, Independence, in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. Elected as a Republican.
What party is Jim P. Paine?: Jim P. Paine was elected as a Republican; the office is elected on a partisan ballot.
Where does Jim P. Paine stand politically?: There's no published left–right score for Jim P. Paine. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

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