Articles - State Senator Mike McKay for Maryland District 1

Maryland Legislators Urge Utility Leaders to Address Rising Energy Costs and Data Center Impacts

November 3, 2025

We are a group of Maryland legislators writing to urge you to use your voting powers and influence at PJM to address the increasing pressure on electricity rates and reliability…

Request for Senate Chaplain Recommendations – 2026 Legislative Session

November 3, 2025

The Office of the Secretary of the Senate is now scheduling clergy and religious leaders from each legislative district to deliver daily invocations during the 2026 Maryland General Assembly Session.

Moore’s Missed Leadership: Governor Plays Catch-Up on SNAP Relief After Public Pressure

October 30, 2025

Today, Maryland Senate Minority Leader Steve Hershey and Senate Minority Whip Justin Ready responded to reports that Governor Wes Moore will announce a state plan to maintain Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…

Senator Mike McKay Calls on Governor Moore to Declare State of Emergency for Rural Allegany County Communities Facing Water Crisis

October 30, 2025

Families in several Allegany County communities — including Bel Air, Pinto, Glen Oaks, and Highland Estates — are facing an escalating public health crisis due to unaffordable and unreliable access…

October 2025 Newsletter

October 29, 2025

Senator Mike McKay is pleased to announce that his Senatorial Scholarships have been awarded for the 2025–2026 academic year to deserving students residing in Maryland’s Legislative District 1. This year,…

Moore, Democrats Put Politics First as Marylanders Pay the Price

October 1, 2025

The federal government is now shut down — and Maryland families, workers, and small businesses are once again paying the price. With one of the highest concentrations of federal employees…

Reflections from Our Israel Trip

September 29, 2025

At the conclusion of our Israel trip, we met with Ambassador Mike Huckabee, who underscored the substantial benefits the U.S. receives from its relationship with Israel, which goes beyond Israel’s…

Senator McKay Participates in Historic U.S. Legislative Delegation to Israel

September 29, 2025

Blessed to be a part of this trip to the Holy Land. Below is Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivering a powerful address to what is reported as the largest-ever…