Martin McLaughlin is a Republican State Representative serving Illinois' 52nd District since January 2021. A small businessman and financial expert specializing in pension management, he previously served as Village President of Barrington Hills, elected in 2013 and re-elected in 2017. Notable achievements include slashing spending, lowering budgets, cutting taxes seven times, and reducing the property tax levy by 25% in Barrington Hills; as State Representative, he sponsored and passed legislation signed into law that reduced construction and engineering costs for every county in Illinois. He prioritizes improving public safety, lowering property taxes, preserving parental rights, and maintaining local control for schools.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Illinois State University.
• Political Experience:
  • Village President, Barrington Hills .
  • Illinois House of Representatives, 52nd District .
  • Unsuccessful candidate for Illinois Senate District 26 .
  • Current committees : Appropriations - General Services , Cybersecurity, Data Analytics & IT , Ethics & Elections , Judiciary - Civil , Prescription Drug Affordability , Revenue & Finance .