Joseph M. McLaughlin

Republican · Candidate for Maine State House District 40 · November 3, 2026

Where they stand

Strongly right, from who donates to them (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). From who donated to their 2022 campaign for state House.

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What party is Joseph M. McLaughlin?
Joseph M. McLaughlin is running as a Republican.
Who is Joseph M. McLaughlin running against?
D. Michael Ray, for Maine State House District 40.
Is Joseph M. McLaughlin liberal or conservative?
On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Joseph M. McLaughlin is strongly right, from who donates to them (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
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