Robert Scott McConnell
Candidate for State Senator, Second Bristol and Plymouth District
Background
- Lives in
- Fairhaven
- Campaign website
- electmcconnell.com
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supported petitions to cut income and gas taxes
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State Senate Second Bristol & Plymouth DistrictCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I strongly supported the petition to reduce the state income tax rate, and also a reduction in the gas tax.”
Pledges to prioritize local aid to cities and towns
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State Senate Second Bristol & Plymouth DistrictCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I will focus on restoring fiscal discipline and prioritizing local aid to cities and towns”
Environment & parks
Opposes the 2021 climate roadmap law as unaffordable
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State Senate Second Bristol & Plymouth DistrictCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“Energy affordability is simply not compatible with the March 26th 2021 Act creating a next generation road map for Massachusetts climate policy.”
Health & human services
Supports government reform of medical insurance industry
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State Senate Second Bristol & Plymouth DistrictCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“I believe the top heavy medical insurance industry is most responsible for the most costly medical care per capita”
Government & transparency
Supports the SAVE America Act's voter citizenship proof
ReportVOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State Senate Second Bristol & Plymouth DistrictCandidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
“to require proof of citizenship for voter registration, photo ID and clean voter rolls”
All sources (4)
- 2026 State Election Candidates
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Bristol County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- 2026 State Election Candidates (Plymouth County offices and districts)
Election filing · Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division · sec.state.ma.us
- VOTE411 Voter Guide: 2026 State Senate Second Bristol & Plymouth District
Candidate questionnaire · League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (VOTE411) · onyourballot.vote411.org
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