Currently holds the office of Indiana State Senate - District 17 until November 4, 2026.
Candidate for Indiana State Senate - District 17 in 2026 Indiana Primary Election.
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Get StartedNick believes the rule of law matters. He opposes sanctuary city policies, supports cooperation with federal immigration authorities, and believes immigration laws should be enforced consistently and firmly. Learn more
Nick McKinley believes communities are safest when law enforcement has the tools, training, and resources needed to do their jobs effectively. He supports tough-on-crime policies, competitive pay for officers, and a justice system that holds criminals accountable and prioritizes victims and public safety over politics. Learn more
He supports free-market principles, cutting red tape, and pro-growth policies that encourage entrepreneurship, attract investment, and create good-paying jobs. Economic development should strengthen local communities and businesses, not reward politically connected special interests or out-of-state developers. Learn more
Nick supports school choice and believes parents should have a meaningful voice in their children’s education. Learn more
Nick supports American energy independence and reliable, affordable energy while standing with Indiana farmers. He will protect property rights, support agriculture as a cornerstone of Indiana’s economy, and oppose unnecessary regulations or development schemes that drive up costs or threaten farmland and rural communities. Learn more
Nick is a strong supporter of the Second Amendment and constitutional carry. Learn more
Nick believes in limited government, local control, and protecting private property rights. Learn more
Nick supports lower, fair taxes, especially property tax relief for homeowners, farmers, and small businesses. Government must live within its means, cut wasteful spending, and pass fiscally responsible budgets that respect taxpayers rather than expanding government or shifting the burden onto working families. Learn more
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