"Republican House candidate Martin McLaughlin is hoping his recent Chicago Tribune endorsement sends the message that some politicians are still who they campaign to be. “I hope it gets the message out that some people in Illinois are still about reforming government...

Please take a minute to watch and listen. I think this video clip from a recent candidate forum draws the clearest picture of what differentiates me from the other candidates in this race.  

    "If voters want to decrease the domination of Democrats in the Illinois House led by Speaker Michael Madigan, they’ll get their opportunity on the November ballot when 66 of the chamber’s 118 districts will feature a contested race...The candidates we...

"Martin McLaughlin, the village president of Barrington Hills since 2013, is an advocate for reducing spending and cutting taxes." "McLaughlin ran for state office before... in 2016.  The Northwest Herald endorsed him then. We do again." "McLaughlin, who opposes Gov....

From the Daily Herald Editorial Board, September 17, 2020 "When we endorsed him for village president three years ago, we said he showed the "energy, resourcefulness, intimate knowledge of the workings of government, persuasion and a steadfast commitment to his...

In a September 11, 2020 Northwest Herald Letter to the Editor (Click for full article): "Marty’s long, successful career in the financial industry, along with his public sector experience makes him the perfect choice to represent us in Springfield. We need people like...

Does Marty support term limits?  Should Mike Madigan resign?  Does he oppose the graduated tax amendment?  Find out his answers and stance on more issues here:  McLaughlin Sun-Times Questionnaire (Spoiler alert: Yes, yes, and yes!).

I am running to represent you in the 52nd District of Illinois. But where is it?? IL-52 is comprised of parts of Cook, Kane, Lake and McHenry Counties and spans 7 Townships.   It includes some or all of these communities. Not sure if you're in the district?  You can...