Indiana Gov. Mike Braun, Turning Point USA unveil proclamation surrounding freedom of speech

Braun backs more Turning Point school clubs in Indiana to balance 'the other side'

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun speaks during an event at the Governor's Residence promoting Turning Point USA's high school organization Club America on Thursday, March 12, 2026. (Photo by Tom Davies/Indiana Capital Chronicle)Gov. Mike Braun on Thursday endorsed establishing student chapters of the conservative group Turning Point USA at all Indiana schools in starkly political terms, even while saying he wanted to protect free speech rights for all. B…

Indiana governor issues proclamation on freedom of speech

Indiana Governor Mike Braun has issued a new proclomation... surrounding freedom of speech.This morning... he called on Indiana schools and universities to faci

Gov. Mike Braun partners with Turning Point USA, calls on Indiana schools to support freedom of speech

The governor issued a proclamation recognizing freedom of speech as a foundational right.

Governor Mike Braun holds event with Turning Point USA

INDIANAPOLIS -- On Thursday, Governor Mike Braun held an event with Turning Point USA, a nonprofit organization advocating for conservative politics, putting forward a proclamation stating that "[f]reedom of speech is a foundational human right that protects each person’s search for the truth and pursuit of happiness in society".

Governor Braun proclamation calls on schools to support groups 'like Turning Point USA'

INDIANAPOLIS Indiana Governor Mike Braun issued a proclamation Thursday reaffirming freedom of speech as a core American value, calling on Indiana schools and universities to support student organizations specifically naming Turning Point USA.The proclamation cites both the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and Article 1, Section 9 of the Indiana Constitution.In a statement, Braun said:"I commend the work of Turning Point USA's Club Ameri…

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun, Turning Point USA unveil proclamation surrounding freedom of speech

INDIANAPOLIS -- With the backdrop of students holding signs emphasizing the importance of Club America having a chapter in every Indiana high school, Indiana Gov. Mike Braun, along with Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith and Turning Point USA officials, announced a new proclamation on the importance of freedom of speech and supporting open dialogue.  The [...]