David F. DeCoste

Republican · Candidate for Massachusetts State Representative, 5th Plymouth District · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

Where they stand

Slightly right, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). From their roll-call votes in the Massachusetts House, 2015–2022.

Source: data · how scores are linked to one scale.

Donor-based DIME score: moderately right.

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What party is David F. DeCoste?
David F. DeCoste is running as a Republican.
Is David F. DeCoste the incumbent?
Yes. David F. DeCoste currently holds this office.
Who is David F. DeCoste running against?
Lori Childs, for Massachusetts State Representative, 5th Plymouth District.
Is David F. DeCoste liberal or conservative?
On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, David F. DeCoste is slightly right, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
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