Energy
Supports energy independence using nuclear, fossil-fuel and renewable sources.
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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Raymond T Mckay
Candidate for U.S. Senate · Rhode Island
THE PERSON
Background
Raymond McKay is an Army veteran and former Warwick network and telecommunications administrator. His campaign biography describes 11 years in the Army and more than two decades of local and statewide political organizing.
Roots
- Birthplace: Providence, Rhode Island
- Residence: Warwick, Rhode Island
- Career: Army electronics and programming; municipal information technology
Education
- Cameron University; Great Plains vocational school; University of Maryland overseas program; New England Institute of Technology · study listed; completed credentials unspecified
Background sources checked October 30, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Retirement & budget
Proposes sustaining Social Security and Medicare by reducing program spending, duplication and fraud; no detailed benefit or financing formula is provided.
Source checked October 30, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Government & rights
Supports repealing laws he considers infringements on personal and parental freedoms and free markets.
Source checked October 30, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Immigration
Supports enforcement and immigration policies that prioritize Americans’ interests; the reviewed plan gives no detailed legislative mechanism.
Source checked October 30, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. Senate · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 29, 2026.
Rhode Island Department of State · 2026 general-election senate candidates ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.