Press Release
AUSTIN, TX—Today Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and its sister organization The LIBRE Initiative announced two new leadership positions in their Texas chapters. Raul Espinoza, the current Strategic Director for The LIBRE Initiative-Texas, is transitioning to a new role as the Deputy State Director for AFP-Texas, where he will help oversee the chapter’s expansive grassroots operations […]
Montpelier, VT – Americans for Prosperity Northeast Region Director Ross Connolly made the following statement in opposition to Act 18, the ‘Clean Heat Standard’: “Americans for Prosperity is the nation’s premier grassroots organization dedicated to empowering individuals and advocating for policies that enhance the lives of all Americans. “At a time when all Americans are […]
AUSTIN, TX – Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) announced today that it will support Ben Bumgarner, Steve Kinard, and Marc LaHood in their bids for the state House of Representatives. The announcement follows AFP-TX’s successful primary election season, with 19 endorsed candidates winning their races thanks to the support of AFP-TX’s statewide army of grassroots activists. These principled leaders […]
LINCOLN, NE – As Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen convenes the state legislature for a special session today to work on his unpopular tax bill, Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) has launched a webpage to keep a running tally of the session’s cost to taxpayers and keep lawmakers accountable. In addition to creating the largest tax increase […]
Houston, TX – Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) called out Vice President Kamala Harris today for her tone-deaf visit to Houston to keynote the national convention for the American Federation of Teachers – one of the nation’s largest teacher’s unions. AFP-TX State Director, Genevieve Collins, gave the following statement: “The people of Texas made it clear that it […]
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—Today Americans for Prosperity (AFP) announced new leadership for the grassroots organization’s Pennsylvania chapter. Current AFP-PA State Director Ashley Klingensmith is transitioning to a new role as regional vice president at Americans for Prosperity, overseeing the growth of seven state chapters across the country. She is passing the torch to current AFP-PA Deputy Director […]
Wilmington, DE —Today, as Vice President Harris visits Wilmington, Americans for Prosperity Northeast Region Director Ross Connolly issued the following statement: “While most pundits will speculate about Vice President Harris replacing President Biden, the uncomfortable truth is that it doesn’t matter. There may be a new name at the top of ticket, but no matter […]
LINCOLN, NE – Following Governor Jim Pillen’s press conference Thursday morning where he released new details for his plan to increase sales taxes statewide, Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) doubled down in opposition to the scheme and vowed to continue fighting on behalf of the hardworking Nebraskans who would be affected most. Pillen’s so-called “Nebraska Plan to […]
Fayetteville, North Carolina—Vice President Harris returned to North Carolina today, marking her seventh appearance in the Old North State this year. Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina State Director Tyler Voigt issued the following statement: “Here’s the context for Vice President Harris: North Carolinians have been struggling for four years under the Biden-Harris administration. It’s time for […]
