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Linda Dill Finn
| Linda Finn | ||
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| Rhode Island House of Representatives District 72 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2013-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 6, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 0 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $14,185.95/year | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Financial services | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Issues
Campaign themes
2012
Business and the economy: "We need to evaluate the 235 Tax Expenditure Programs on the books in RI. Which ones are encouraging increased employment? Which ones are really giving incentives for innovation and growth? How can we encourage reinvestment inRhode Island instead of business’ taking their capital elsewhere?"[1]
Education: "We need to strengthen our public education system. Investment in public education is not only essential to the individual receiving it, but it is also essential to the economic development and future prosperity of our state."[1]
Public Transportation and Bridges: "Where were our local representatives on this issue a year ago? We need to make sure the study being done by the Bridge and Toll Authority is going to include local representation, and we need to look at how we develop more uniform and equitable policies regarding the distribution of state financial transportation costs imposed on us."[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Finn served on the following committees:
As of February 13, 2013, Finn has not been assigned to any standing committees.[2]
Elections
2012
Finn won election in the 2012 election for Rhode Island House of Representatives District 72. Finn was unopposed in the September 11 Democratic primary and defeated incumbent Daniel Reilly (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012. [3]
| Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 72, General Election, 2012 | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Linda Dill Finn |
50.6% | 3,597 | |
| Republican | Daniel Reilly Incumbent | 49.2% | 3,497 | |
| Other | Write-in | 0.2% | 12 | |
| Total Votes | 7,106 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
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| Preceded by Daniel Reilly (R) |
Rhode Island House of Representatives - District 72 2013–present |
Succeeded by NA |
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