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Representative in General Assembly

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Republican

Michael J. “Lou” Riley is a Scituate real-estate attorney and broker licensed in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Florida. He has operated his law practice since 2017 and has handled more than 1,000 property transactions.

Records: Corporate Accountability 1 for

Democratic

Shaina Smith is a small-business owner and former Connecticut board of selectmen member with experience in public policy, advocacy, and radio journalism. Her campaign emphasizes disability inclusion, health-care access, and local representation.

Records: Environment and Public Health 3 for, Civil Rights 2 for, Healthcare Affordability 2 for,

Source: vote.sos.ri.gov