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How to send mail to Representative Matthew Dawson

To write to Representative Matthew Dawson, the Democratic representative representing Rhode Island's 65th legislative district, address your letter to The Honorable Matthew Dawson, Rhode Island House of Representatives, 40 Channing Ave., East Providence, RI 02915. This is Dawson's standing constituent-mail address — reachable year-round, unlike a capitol-session address. Say who you are, keep it to one issue, and make a clear ask.

Rhode Island House of Representatives — district office

The Honorable Matthew Dawson
Rhode Island House of Representatives
40 Channing Ave.
East Providence, RI  02915

The address Rhode Island's legislature publishes for Matthew Dawson's constituent mail — reachable year-round, including when the legislature is out of session.

Verified September 2026webserver.rilegislature.govopenstates.org

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Key facts

  • Address mail to The Honorable Matthew Dawson, Rhode Island House of Representatives, 40 Channing Ave., East Providence, RI 02915. Letters you send need normal postage.
  • Matthew Dawson is the Democratic representative representing Rhode Island's 65th legislative district.
  • Say who you are and where you live: include your full name and home address so Dawson's office can confirm you're a constituent — that's who casework and replies are prioritized for.
  • This is Dawson's standing constituent-mail address, not the state capitol — it's reachable year-round, including when the legislature is out of session, so it's the more reliable address for mail.
  • One clear ask per letter — support or oppose a specific bill, request help with a state agency, or ask for a meeting. A short, specific letter gets a real reply; a multi-issue letter gets a form response.
  • Find Dawson's official page and other contact options at https://www.rilegislature.gov/representatives/dawson/Pages/Biography.aspx.
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How to send your letter

  1. 1

    Confirm Matthew Dawson is your representative

    Matthew Dawson represents District 65 in the Rhode Island House of Representatives. If you're not sure which district you live in, look it up by address on your state legislature's website before writing.

  2. 2

    Say who you are and where you live

    Open with your full name, street address, and ZIP code. Legislative offices sort mail by whether the writer is a constituent — your address is how they confirm it.

  3. 3

    Keep it to one issue with a clear ask

    One page, one topic, one specific request — support or oppose a named bill, take a position, or ask for help with a state agency. Specific beats broad.

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Common questions

What is Representative Matthew Dawson's mailing address?

The Honorable Matthew Dawson, Rhode Island House of Representatives, 40 Channing Ave., East Providence, RI 02915. This is Dawson's district office; letters need normal postage.

Why a district office and not the state capitol?

Most state legislatures are only in session part of the year, and capitol-office assignments can change every session. The district office is Dawson's standing, year-round address — the one Rhode Island's legislature itself publishes for constituent mail.

Do I have to live in Dawson's district to write?

Anyone can write, but Dawson's office prioritizes constituents for casework and replies. If you live in the district, say so and include your address.

Will Matthew Dawson actually read my letter?

Constituent mail is logged by staff and tallied on issues that come up repeatedly. Include your return address (PostPal prints yours automatically) so a reply has somewhere to go.

Sources

Addresses verified September 2026 against official sources. Always confirm on the official site before time-sensitive filings.

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