Press Release
Manchester, New Hampshire—Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today announced its endorsement of candidates for the state legislature in November’s general election. The following candidates earned AFP-NH’s endorsement for their commitment to small government that empowers the people of New Hampshire to build fulfilling lives free from government interference: State Rep. Melissa Litchfield (Rockingham-06) State Rep. […]
Lansing, MI – Americans for Prosperity Michigan (AFP-MI) today endorsed a wave of candidates for the Michigan legislature whose views and policy positions stand to empower Michiganders and properly address the state’s most pressing issues. The AFP-MI backed candidates are: (fmr.) Lynn Afendoulis (HD-81) Timothy Beson (HD-96) Jon Bumstead (SD-15) Lisa DeKryger (HD-83) Annette Glenn […]
Little Rock, AR — Americans for Prosperity-Arkansas (AFP-AR) today endorsed a second round of candidates for the Arkansas State Legislature: State Rep. David Ray (HD-69), Trent Minner (HD-56), and Brian Hester (HD-22). AFP-AR State Director Ryan Norris issued the following statement: “AFP-AR is excited to endorse three policy-focused candidates who will work to break down […]
DENVER, CO — The Americans for Prosperity Colorado Issue Committee (AFP-CO Issue Committee) today launched a significant mail and digital campaign in support of November’s Proposition 121 initiative, a measure that aims to reduce the state income tax rate for individuals and corporations from 4.55% to 4.40%. The ads, both digital and traditional print mail, coincide with […]
Arlington, VA – In response to reports of a short-term continuing resolution to avoid a government shutdown, AFP senior fellow of fiscal policy Kurt Couchman issued the following statement: “Recent coverage of a possible government shutdown too often overlooks the broken federal budget system. Congress needs a comprehensive and deliberative approach to setting federal budget […]
Columbus, OH – Americans for Prosperity – Ohio (AFP-Ohio) today announced its endorsement of three candidates seeking election to the Ohio State House of Representatives: Bill Roemer (HD-31), Ron Beach (HD-05), and George Phillips (HD-23). Roemer, Beach, and Phillips earned AFP’s support for their commitment to policies that create opportunities for Buckeye State residents by […]
Phoenix, Arizona—Americans for Prosperity-Arizona (AFP-AZ) today celebrated the news from Gov. Ducey’s office that Arizona will be able to start phasing in its plan to start lowering the state income tax. Provisions in a package of tax reform bills signed into law in 2021 included several economic conditions for the state to meet before starting […]
LINCOLN, Neb. – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) today announced its support for six additional candidates for the Nebraska State Legislature: Russ Barger (LD-26), Brian Hardin (LD-48), Teresa Ibach (LD-44), Loren Lippincott (LD-34), Christian Mirch (LD-06), and former State Sen. Merv Riepe (LD-12). AFP-NE State Director Jessica Shelburn issued the following statement: “AFP-NE is thrilled to throw […]
Arlington, VA – In response to reports that a ship with life-saving diesel fuel continues to sit idle off the coast of Puerto Rico because of a century-old protectionist law intended to benefit labor unions called the Jones Act, AFP Senior Policy Fellow Dan Pearson issued the following statement: “Once again, the Jones Act is […]
