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CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) today released a report showing the average utilization rate of West Virginia school buildings is roughly 55%. The group obtained county-level school building utilization data through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request and compared it against the West Virginia Department of Education’s actual 2025-26 enrollment figures. […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Americans for Prosperity–West Virginia (AFP-WV) today applauded West Virginia’s rise from 11th to 5th in the nation in the American Legislative Exchange Council’s latest States That Work rankings. ALEC ranks all 50 states on pro-worker, pro-growth labor policies designed to increase worker freedom, flexibility, and economic mobility. West Virginia’s six-spot climb follows the passage of Senate Bill 458, […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. —Americans for Prosperity–West Virginia (AFP-WV) is launching a statewide awareness campaign, thanking state lawmakers who voted to put money back in the pockets of West Virginia taxpayers with another round of personal income tax cuts. The campaign will highlight lawmakers who supported income tax relief during the 2026 legislative session. During the 2026 […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) today announced the launch of its grassroots campaign for the November 2026 general election. This effort comes after a successful primary election cycle where AFP-backed candidates won big in both the West Virginia Senate and House of Delegates. AFP-WV has endorsed 21 candidates for the November general election: 15 […]
Annual scorecard gives West Virginians a clear account of how lawmakers voted on key policy priorities CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Americans for Prosperity–West Virginia (AFP-WV) today released their annual legislative scorecard, helping West Virginians see how their elected officials voted on key policy priorities during the 2026 legislative session. The group has released a scorecard every year […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – With the polls closed, Americans for Prosperity West Virginia (AFP-WV) would like to congratulate the principled policy champions who have succeeded in being elected to the state legislature. AFP-WV has, once again, demonstrated their signature grassroots approach is a key difference maker in the state’s most competitive races. AFP-WV State Director […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-WV (AFP-WV) released today its second round of endorsements for the May 12th, 2026, primary election. This round of endorsed candidates builds on AFP-WV’s initial wave, adding to the list both incumbent and non-incumbents who are all committed to cutting needless red tape, defending school choice, making West Virginia the next […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) has named Matt Gallagher as its Deputy State Director. Gallagher will direct external relations, media strategy, and coalition building efforts for the organization. The hire marks a deliberate expansion of AFP-WV’s narrative driving capability, following a successful legislative session and ahead of a competitive Primary Election. The group […]
CHARLESTON, W.V.a.- Americans for Prosperity West Virginia (AFP-WV) today endorsed candidates in over twenty state legislative districts. As a proven difference maker in competitive elections, AFP-WV is doubling down on endorsing principled policy champions in key races who want to rapidly enact proven solutions to transform the Mountain State. AFP-WV State Director Jason Huffman released the following […]
