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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Americans for Prosperity–West Virginia (AFP-WV) today applauded West Virginia’s rise from 11th to 5th in the nation in the American Legislative Exchange Council’s latest States That Work rankings. ALEC ranks all 50 states on pro-worker, pro-growth labor policies designed to increase worker freedom, flexibility, and economic mobility. West Virginia’s six-spot climb follows the passage of Senate Bill 458, […]
ARLINGTON, VA — Americans for Prosperity President and CEO Emily Seidel issued the following statement on the anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s assassination: “A year ago today, Charlie Kirk was assassinated for standing in the open, making his case, and inviting anyone who disagreed with him to make theirs. On this difficult anniversary, our thoughts are […]
MONTGOMERY, AL – Americans for Prosperity-Alabama (AFP-AL) is kicking off the first leg of its “Sweet Home Freedom Tour” with ten stops across the state in September. The goal of the tour is to build public support for a slate of policy priorities ahead of the 2027 legislative session. September’s stops will focus on the REINS Act, which […]
Economic freedom — the choices people make about work, property, business, and money — has long been part of the American experiment. Economic freedom means having room to work, build, invest, compete, own property, and make choices about your future. It’s the freedom to start a business, change careers, create something new, and decide what […]
AUSTIN, TX – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) announced its endorsement of six candidates for the Texas House of Representatives ahead of the general election on November 3 to ensure a principled majority of conservative leaders in the chamber for the 2027 legislative session. Sam Sheetz, AFP-TX deputy state director, gave the following statement: “Texas is poised […]
COLUMBUS, OH — Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) today announced its slate of endorsements for the Ohio General Assembly ahead of the November 3 election, backing eight candidates for the Ohio Senate and Ohio House of Representatives. Tim Ross, AFP-OH Deputy State Director, issued the following statement: “We’re excited to endorse our slate of General Assembly candidates for […]
CHICAGO, IL — This past weekend, Americans for Prosperity-Illinois (AFP-IL) mobilized activists, staff and a billboard truck outside the Democratic Socialists of America’s “Socialism 2026” convention in Chicago. The weekend’s events took place at McCormick Place — the government-owned complex that includes the Hyatt Regency, which is notably owned by the Pritzker family. AFP-IL was […]
The cost of living is too high, and Americans are looking for answers. One political movement believes the answer starts with more government: more subsidies, more regulation, more price-setting, more top-down policies. A freedom-centered playbook asks a different question: What is stopping people from producing more, competing more, and making more choices for themselves? Then […]
JUNEAU, AK – Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) announced new leadership of its Alaska chapter, bringing seasoned policy professionals to the state’s premier grassroots advocacy organization ahead of the 2027 legislative session. Kevin Greene will be AFP-AK’s new state director. He is an eight-year veteran of AFP’s state operations teams and over a decade of experience in […]
