Moms for Liberty chapter apologizes for quoting Hitler in newsletter

6/22/23

Matt McNally, a Democrat running for Indiana’s 39th Congressional District, said the group’s move makes clear that Moms for Liberty has “no business” in politics. “No group that quotes Nazis should be anywhere near our children or have any influence in our community,” McNally tweeted. “It is time for our community leaders to stop acquiescing to them and make clear that their hateful rhetoric will not be tolerated.”

Don’t forget to thank a teacher during Teacher Appreciation Week

5/10/23

When you take a step back and look at our awesome Westfield Washington schools, it’s clear we have great teachers who really care about our children and their success. Maybe some of this is just me reflecting as my oldest is near graduation and onto college, but I truly want to thank every teacher my kids have had along the way – from Shamrock Springs Elementary through Westfield High School.

Bill that would impact Indiana National Guard heads to governor’s desk

3/16/23

Those who oppose this proposed law, like military veteran Matt McNally, say it takes away a right that’s been given to those who have served this country since its birth. “This is something that’s been part of our military tradition for 247 years,” said McNally, who served for more than 20 years in the United States Navy, Naval Reserve and Michigan Air National Guard.

Don’t take away Indiana National Guard members’ right to court martial

3/11/23

“The requesting of a court martial is as American as the U.S. military itself. Passing this bill would take away the rights of those who defend ours. We should do all we can to protect our servicemen and women, not leave them more vulnerable,” said McNally.

Letter: Banning PLAs: What could go wrong?

3/9/23

“Banning PLA’s would eliminate local control of projects,” said Matt McNally. “The state legislature is telling our locally elected city councilors and mayors that they do not know what’s best for their own cities and their tax dollars.”

Former Indiana House candidate will match small donations to Westfield Youth Assistance

12/28/22

Former hopeful for Indiana House of Representatives District 39 (Carmel and Westfield) Matt McNally still wishes to bring support to his would-be constituents in need.

“End of year giving may be complete for many, but for those who’ve yet to decide where to invest their charitable dollars, I’d love to make an appeal to the community I know and love,” McNally said. “Please join me in lifting up our incredible local organizations that are making a difference in the lives of our children.”

Matt McNally thankful for his supporters & citizens of District 39

11/24/22

Former Indiana House District 39 candidate Matt McNally thanked voters and volunteers for supporting his campaign. District 39 includes portions of Carmel and Westfield. “My family has expanded,” McNally said. “A win was not in the cards for us this November, but as we approach Thanksgiving, and I reflect on the last four months of our campaign, I can’t help but feel a tremendous sense of gratitude, not just for the experience, but for the countless volunteers, supporters and citizens who inspire me daily.”

How Indiana’s curriculum bill about racism motivated a new wave of statehouse candidates

10/31/22

Even during divisive political times, local communities have shown a willingness to rally around their schools, he said. That’s something Matt McNally, the Democratic candidate for House District 39 in Hamilton County, said he noticed when his family settled in Westfield after he retired from military service.

Republicans a no-show at League of Women Voters Hamilton County forum

10/5/22

The League of Women Voters of Hamilton County’s Oct. 4 forum featuring candidates for Indiana Statehouse races became a one-sided affair after all five Republican invitees decided not to attend. Instead, voters only heard from the Democratic candidates: incumbent Sen. J.D. Ford (District 29), Senate District 21 candidate Josh Lowry, House District 24 candidate Joellyn Mayer, House District 32 candidate Victoria Garcia Wilburn and House District 39 candidate Matt McNally.

McNally campaign to hold panel on women’s health policy

10/1/22

The McNally for Indiana campaign will play host to a candidate panel to discuss the state of women’s health care in Indiana and the effects of Senate Bill 1 on women in the state. At this forum, candidates and experts will discuss and answer questions about how policy changes concerning reproductive health.

Two local candidates will take part in forum to discuss Indiana’s environmental issues

9/10/22

Indiana United for our Future (INUF), the state’s first environmental political action committee (PAC), next week will hold the first in a series of environmental forums for candidates the PAC has endorsed. The endorsed candidates attending the Carmel forum are Matt McNally, running in House District 39, and Victoria Garcia Wilburn, running in House District 32. The panel will be moderated by environmental lawyer and expert Larry Kane, who formerly served as director of the Indiana Department of Environmental Management.

Support our unions this Labor Day

9/3/22

When I decided to run for State Representative in Indiana’s 39th district, I knew that I wanted to make supporting labor unions a major part of my campaign, “said McNally. “Unions have done so much for me and my family to provide us with a better, more secure life. However, Unions have not always had the support they need from our state to do the work of protecting and supporting workers. We all must do more to support labor unions in Indiana, especially as a part of our celebrations this Labor Day weekend.”

Hamilton County Democrats add 5 candidates to November ballot

4/11/22

Additional candidates in the Nov. 8 general election will face challenges after the Hamilton County Democratic party held a caucus to select candidates for previously uncontested races.Matt McNally to run against Republican State Rep. Jerry Torr in District 39.