McCain Institute
| Formation | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Type | Nonprofit organization |
| Headquarters | 1800 I Street NW, Washington D.C. 20006 |
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Executive Director | Evelyn Farkas |
| Website | www |
The McCain Institute is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C. and affiliated with Arizona State University. Established in 2012, it was launched from the $9 million surplus raised for U.S. Senator John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign. The Institute has frequently been described as a policy think tank, and conducts programs and events on democracy, human rights, national security, and leadership development. Its executive director is Evelyn Farkas.