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COLUMBUS, OH – Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) celebrated Ohio’s rank of 15th on a new index of states’ economic outlook today and called for further tax relief for Ohioans as they pay federal taxes on Wednesday. The new “Rich States, Poor States” index by the American Legislative Exchange Council moved Ohio up to 15th from last year’s […]

COLUMBUS, OH – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) announced its endorsement for five additional candidates for the state House of Representatives ahead of the primary election on May 5 and a canvassing blitz across their districts as part of AFP’s “National Day of Action.” The new endorsements represent AFP-OH’s ongoing efforts to support principled leaders for Ohio […]

COLUMBUS, OH – Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) urged the state House of Representatives to pass a “universal regulatory sandbox” program (H.B. 176) on Wednesday to foster innovation in Ohio-based industries by temporarily waiving regulatory requirements. The program would make Ohio one of only a handful of states in the country to allow for participating businesses to […]

COLUMBUS, OH – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) endorsed businessman Larry Kidd for the Ohio House of Representatives (HD-93) ahead of his primary challenge against former Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens in May. AFP-OH will target voters across his district through door-to-door engagement and targeted mail and digital advertisements. Tim Ross, AFP-OH Deputy State Director, gave […]

READING, OH – Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) welcomed President Donald Trump to Ohio today ahead of his speech highlighting the work of his administration to lower living and health care costs for Ohio families. Donovan O’Neil, AFP-OH State Director, gave the following statement: “We’re grateful for the Trump administration’s continued dedication to making life more affordable for […]

COLUMBUS, OH – Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) released the following statement in response to Governor Mike DeWine’s final State of the State Address on Tuesday. Donovan O’Neil, AFP-OH state director, gave the following statement: “Governor DeWine has had a long career of public service, and we appreciate the progress made through initiatives like Common Sense Initiative […]

COLUMBUS, OH—Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) released its Mid-Session Legislative Scorecard and updated “Buckeye Blueprint” legislative agenda at the start of Ohio’s 136th General Assembly session for 2026. The scorecard shows whether or not each member of the Assembly voted in line with AFP-OH’s position on “Key Vote Alert” (KVA) legislation. At the conclusion of the 136th General Assembly, […]

COLUMBUS, OH – With National School Choice Week underway, Americans for Prosperity–Ohio (AFP-Ohio) is celebrating how Ohio has become a national leader in school choice, with universal EdChoice now fully funded and accessible. Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity released a new report, Universal Educational Choice: A New Look at Funding Education, highlighting Ohio as one of only eight states in the […]

Toledo, OH – Today, Americans for Prosperity–Ohio (AFP-OH) welcomed Vice President JD Vance back to Ohio as the administration continues advancing policies Ohioans demanded in 2024—strong border security, greater affordability for working families, and a more competitive, energy-secure economy. Donovan O’Neil, State Director for AFP-OH, said: “Ohioans sent a clear message in 2024 that they wanted […]