Press Release

Lincoln, Neb. — Today, Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska State Director, Jessica Shelburn and Platte Institute CEO, Jim Vokal joined Governor Jim Pillen, Revenue Committee Chairwoman Lou Ann Linehan and Appropriations Committee Chairman Rob Clements, for a news conference highlighting the importance of pro-growth policies. The morning’s news conference was scheduled on Tax Day, the due date for […]

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) today expressed their disappointment with the Indiana Senate’s budget plan, which fails to expand school choice and cancels the acceleration of tax cuts. The grassroots group calls on the Senate to follow the lead of their colleagues by prioritizing educational freedom and tax cuts for Hoosiers.   AFP-IN State […]

DES MOINES, IA – Following the Senate passage of legislation (SF 315) to legalize raw milk sales in the state, Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) Deputy State Director Tyler J. Raygor released the following statement: “The passage of SF 315 is a victory for families and agriculture across our great state and reaffirms that the government has no right […]

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – On Monday, Americans for Prosperity-New Mexico (AFP-NM) welcomed Kerry Baldwin as its newest Coalitions Director. “I am excited to join Americans for Prosperity-New Mexico and work alongside this team in advocating for policies that benefit all New Mexicans,” said Kerry Baldwin. “AFP-NM has done incredible work to ensure freedom and prosperity for all. I am […]

COLUMBIA, SC — Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina (AFP-SC) today applauded the unanimous Senate passage of HB 3605, a bill to prohibit the state from denying an occupational license based solely or in part on a prior criminal conviction. AFP-SC State Director Candace Carroll released the following statement: “Occupational licensing requirements stand in the way […]

AUSTIN, TX – As the Texas Legislature considers legislation that would implement Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) in the state, Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX), announced plans to run a full scale marketing campaign in support of ESAs. The AFP-TX campaign will include radio, mail, digital ads, billboards, and peer to peer outreach. AFP-TX is a strong proponent of […]

FARGO, ND – Americans for Prosperity today announced long-time North Dakota legislative veteran Kim Koppelman will join as State Director of Americans for Prosperity-North Dakota (AFP-ND). New AFP-ND State Director Kim Koppelman released the following statement: “I’m excited about the opportunity to continue to advocate for North Dakotans, but in a new role. While it […]

Manchester, New Hampshire—Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today praised Governor Chris Sununu’s executive order directing fiduciaries of state agencies–including the New Hampshire Retirement System—to focus on maximizing financial returns. The executive order comes as President Joe Biden vetoed a Congressional Review Act to repeal a Labor Department rule that directed retirement fund managers to consider […]

MADISON, Wis. –Today, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) announced Megan Novak as its next state director. Novak has served as Legislative Director for AFP-WI since 2019.  “I am thrilled to take on this new role as state director and carry out AFP-WI’s commitment to driving meaningful policies that prioritize the success and prosperity of all Wisconsinites,” […]