Press Release
Augusta, Maine — Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) calls out Maine’s series of long‑standing policy decisions that have limited the state’s competitive position within New England. New data released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) highlight a troubling reality for Maine. While much of the country is experiencing stronger economic momentum, Maine continues to fall […]
KANSAS CITY, MO- Americans for Prosperity Missouri (AFP-MO) today is announcing its first of many endorsements of the 2026 political cycle endorsing State Rep. Mike Jones for the 34th State Senate District. AFP-MO State Director Gary Hollis released the following statement: “Rep. Mike Jones is a veteran, champion for parental rights, and a true fighter […]
Concord, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) highlighted a new report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) showing New Hampshire as the fastest-growing economy in the Northeast and among the fastest-growing in the nation. The report reinforces that New Hampshire’s low taxes, limited government, and pro-growth policies are working for the Granite State. Sarah […]
LITTLE ROCK, AR- Americans for Prosperity Arkansas (AFP-AR) praised Gov. Huckabee Sanders’ transformational leadership across the Natural State following the Governor’s State of the State this afternoon. AFP-AR State Director Ryan Norris released the following statement: “Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has demonstrated transformational leadership for the people of Arkansas—expanding educational freedom and strengthening the state’s economy. As we […]
Mill Springs, NC – Last night, Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC) hosted North Carolina federal and state lawmakers, including Sen. Ted Budd, Rep. Chuck Edwards, Rep. Tim Moore, State Auditor Dave Boliek, State Sen. Warren Daniel, State Rep. Karl Gillespie, and Chairman Whatley for a roundtable on where Hurricane Helene recovery stands and how regulatory […]
Forked River, NJ—Last week, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and Jersey 1st hosted a fireside chat with Guy Benson on reigniting the American Dream ahead of America’s 250th anniversary. The conversation highlighted the enduring importance of life, liberty, and opportunity, while bringing together leaders committed to advancing policies that expand freedom and prosperity for future generations. AFP Northeast Region Director Ross […]
CHICAGO, IL — Americans for Prosperity-Illinois (AFP-IL) has been a fierce advocate for Illinois taxpayers, and today, Deputy State Director Brian Costin penned an opinion piece in Crain’s Chicago Business warning of the pitfalls of the megaproject bill facing the state legislature. In the piece, Costin asserts, “Illinois does not need a separate property tax […]
OTTUMWA, IA — Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) today announced its endorsement of Helena Hayes in her re-election bid to represent Iowa’s 88th House District. AFP-IA State Director Tyler Raygor issued the following statement: “Representative Helena Hayes has been a fierce advocate for education, energy, and regulatory policies that cut red tape and reduce government overreach. […]
DES MOINES, IA — Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) today announced its endorsement of Austin Stubbs in his campaign to represent the state’s 45th House District in the state legislature. AFP-IA State Director Tyler Raygor issued the following statement: “Iowa is the greatest state in the nation to raise a family in, and it’s imperative for our communities to elect […]
