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“By voting down this measure, the Senate State and Local Committee has ensured that voters will continue to have their voices heard.” NASHVILLE, TN — Americans for Prosperity – Tennessee (AFP-TN) today applaud the Senate, State, and Local Committee for rejecting SB 2544. The bill would have changed the number of required signatures for a referendum to be […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va.—Americans for Prosperity- West Virginia (AFP-WV) today announced the group’s second round of candidate endorsements for the 2022 election cycle. These individuals earned AFP-WV’s endorsement through their demonstrated leadership and dedication to principled policy solutions to help improve the lives of all West Virginians. AFP-WV State Director Jason Huffman Released the following statement: “It […]

TOPEKA, Kan, – Today, Americans for Prosperity- Kansas, the biggest and most effective grassroots organization in Kansas, is proud to announce its unprecedented support for two statewide candidates: Derek Schmidt for Governor and Kellie Warren for Attorney General. Each of these candidates are committed to policies that will put a check on an overreaching government, […]

Off-year elections when Congress and the White House are not up for grabs can be sleepy. Turnout often declines significantly. That did not happen in 2021. In Virginia, where the governor’s mansion and the state House of Delegates were in play, voter turnout was higher than in any other gubernatorial election in the state since […]

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) congratulated Sens. Martin (SD 13) and DiSanto (SD 15) today on their reelections to the Pennsylvania Senate upon certification of the election. AFP-PA also backed ten other candidates for the Pennsylvania House that were reelected: Representatives Kerry Benninghoff, Cris Dush, Seth Grove, Mike Jones, Dawn Keefer, Kate Klunk, […]

The 1920 presidential election was pivotal — but not because of who won. That year, voter participation surged by close to 50 percent because America had finally granted women full suffrage through ratification of the 19th Amendment. Of course, elections have consequences. But in 1920, a larger principle prevailed: all Americans deserve the opportunity to educate […]

LANSING, Mich. – Americans for Prosperity – Michigan (AFP-MI) today announced its support for State Representative Steve Johnson in his bid for reelection to Michigan’s 72nd State House District . Rep. Johnson earned the support of AFP-MI for his dedication to tackling the greatest challenges facing Michiganders. AFP-MI State Director Annie Patnaude issued the following statement: […]

Harrisburg, Pa. – Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) today announced its first-ever support for candidates vying for the Pennsylvania General Assembly. The grassroots group will actively back twelve policy champions in their campaigns for the Pennsylvania State Senate and House of Representatives: Senators John DiSanto and Scott Martin and Representatives Kerry Benninghoff, Cris Dush, Seth Grove, […]

RICHMOND, VA—Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFP-VA) today congratulates Delegate Nick Freitas on his successful re-election. AFP-VA thanks its dedicated activists for their efforts to support policy champion Freitas through a historic write-in election. AFP-VA State Director JC Hernandez issued the following statement: “We’re excited to see policy champion Nick Freitas earn the confidence of Virginians and […]