Press Release

RALEIGH, NC – The North Carolina chapter of Americans for Prosperity (AFP-NC) has long called on voters to choose principled policy over politics. AFP-NC urged voters to support the Income Tax Cap, a constitutional amendment that would cap North Carolina’s state, personal, and corporate income tax rate at 7 percent. Additionally, AFP-NC encouraged voters to […]

DENVER, Colo. – Americans for Prosperity-Colorado State Director Jesse Mallory released the following statements Tuesday night after voters rejected Amendment 73, which would raise taxes by $1.6 billion, and Proposition 112, which would increase setback distance for energy exploration. On voters rejecting Amendment 73: “Coloradans were rightly leery of an $1.6 billion tax increase without […]

FRANKFORT, KY—Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky (AFP-KY) tonight congratulates the newly elected and re-elected members of the Kentucky General Assembly. AFP-KY also applauds the dedication of its activists in their tireless efforts to support policy champions seeking to represent Kentuckians in Frankfort. AFP-KY State Director Andrew McNeill issued the following statement: “Americans for Prosperity is proud to […]

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—Americans for Prosperity-Oklahoma (AFP-OK) tonight released a statement committing to work alongside Governor-Elect Kevin Stitt. As Governor-Elect Stitt prepares to take office, AFP-OK looks forward to creating a long-lasting partnership to continue to break down barriers to opportunity for all Oklahomans. AFP-OK State Director John Tidwell issued the following statement: “We look forward […]

DENVER, Colo. – Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-CO) on Tuesday night released a statement on the outcome of Colorado’s gubernatorial race. The group also applauded its activists for their inspiring effort and hard work to promote economic freedom. AFP-CO State Director Jesse Mallory released the following statement: “No matter who’s in office, we will continue to […]

Americans for Prosperity State Director Jessica Shelburn, Kay Orr and Don Stenberg | Omaha World Herald Shelburn is state director of Americans for Prosperity. Orr is a former Nebraska governor. Stenberg is the current Nebraska state treasurer. This November, Nebraskans will vote on Ballot Initiative 427, which would expand Medicaid eligibility under Obamacare. This government […]

Grassroots group warns Medicaid expansion could make property tax burden even worse LINCOLN, NE – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) today expressed concern after a recent report found Nebraska has the 10th worse property tax component in the Tax Foundation’s 2019 State Business Tax Climate Index. Ballot Initiative 427, which would expand Medicaid under Obamacare threatens […]

Tax and spend policies would halt economic growth grassroots group says CONCORD, N.H. – Following tonight’s debate between Governor Chris Sununu and Molly Kelly, Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) State Director Greg Moore released the following statement: “Despite trying to walk back her proposal to raise taxes on small businesses, Molly Kelly clearly told Granite […]

TRENTON, NJ – Americans for Prosperity – New Jersey (AFP-NJ), is urging its activist base and all New Jersey voters to “Vote No” on Question 1 next Tuesday, November 6th. The ballot question will lead to higher property taxes and even more debt at a time when our state is one the most indebted states in […]