Recent News
COLUMBUS, OH—Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) celebrates victory with opposition to Ohio Issue 1. The drawing of state lines should be a function of officials who are chosen by the voters–not an unaccountable group of fifteen unelected individuals. With the failing of Issue 1, voters will maintain their ability to hold those who draw district lines accountable, […]
Greenville, SC—Following the recent proposal for a penny sales tax in Greenville, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) highlighted how taxes already devoted to funding infrastructure updates in the state made the measure unreasonable and unnecessary for residents. AFP-SC also noted how the increased cost-of-living due to high inflation already strains the budgets of hardworking families. […]
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Eight candidates for the Oklahoma Senate and House of Representatives endorsed by Americans for Prosperity-Oklahoma (AFP-OK) all won their races tonight, following the organization’s months of daily canvassing and door-to-door advocacy in their districts. AFP-OK purposely endorsed a variety of candidates, including both incumbents and non-incumbents, to ensure that Oklahomans have more […]
INDIANAPOLIS, IN—Tonight, Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) congratulated Mike Braun for his successful bid to serve as Governor of Indiana. AFP-IN has supported Braun’s run for Governor since the primary election, knocking a quarter of a million doors ahead of the primary. AFP-IN State Director Josh Webb issued the following statement after the race was called: “We […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) released the following statement following Patrick Morrisey’s historic victory in the race for governor: “Americans for Prosperity made a commitment to electing a true policy champion, Patrick Morrisey, back in July of 2023. West Virginia voters, today, overwhelming supported that same vision that Morrisey will bring to […]
The good news about the election being so close to Halloween is that none of us needed to buy costumes – after what feels like an eternity of campaign ads and spam text messages, we all look like zombies. I’m kidding… sort of. It is undeniable that America feels a little tense right now, which […]
Americans for Prosperity-Kansas Advocates for Four Key Reforms to Streamline Kansas’s Budget Process Topeka, KS – Americans for Prosperity – Kansas (AFP-KS) State Director Elizabeth Patton and Senior Fiscal Policy Fellow Kurt Couchman published a new op-ed featured in The Topeka Capital-Journal, highlighting the essential reforms needed for a more productive Kansas budget process. The Kansas Legislature’s current budget process, […]
When Chris Enget returned from Afghanistan, he knew he would face a long journey back to civilian life. What he didn’t expect, however, was that the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) — the very institution created to help veterans like him — would do more harm than good. “I refuse to ever go back at the […]
ROCHESTER, IL – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Illinois (AFP-Illinois) filed an ethics complaint with the Illinois State Board of Elections alleging that the Rochester Public Library District is illegally using public resources to conduct a vote yes campaign for a massive 169% property tax hike. The Rochester Public Library District board and certain staff members have […]
