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Tallahassee, FL – Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) today announced a significant six-figure digital ad campaign urging Floridians to protect jobs, workers, and economic recovery by voting against Amendment 2. The ballot initiative would raise the state minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2026. So far, Americans for Prosperity has contacted more than a million […]

Tallahassee, FL – Following Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) State Director Skylar Zander’s inclusion in Influence Magazine’s top 100 influential people in Florida politics, Skylar Zander, a Clay County native, issued the following statement: “Leading Americans for Prosperity in the Sunshine State and working to remove barriers that keep Floridians from reaching their potential has been […]

Tallahassee, FL – Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) today commended U.S. Senators Rick Scott and Marco Rubio for confirming Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. Since the launch of AFP’s national, full-scale campaign, which began shortly after Judge Barrett’s nomination on Sep. 26th, AFP grassroots activists sent or made more than 750,000 letters and […]

Americans for Prosperity-Florida State Director Skylar Zander | The News-Press The COVID-19 pandemic and the corresponding shutdown threw our economy a curveball no one saw coming. While families, workers, and small businesses across the Sunshine State struggle to make ends meet, policymakers are searching for solutions that will help ease the burden. But we ought […]

The team at Americans for Prosperity has seen up close the overwhelming grassroots support for the Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney Barrett. As we reach out to people across America to discuss this issue, we’re tapping into an enthusiastic audience. With people across the country eager to share their views, we’ve seen unprecedented levels of engagement. And we’re […]

Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips and Senior Vice President of Legal and Judicial Strategy Casey Mattox met with Florida Senator Rick Scott last week to discuss the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. Senator Scott, who met with Judge Barrett in late September, had nothing but praise for the well-qualified judicial nominee. “She’s just a wonderful, beautiful person,” said Senator […]

On Election Day, Floridians will vote on Amendment 2, a measure to incrementally raise the minimum wage from $8.56 to $15 per hour by 2026. But raising the minimum wage comes with a plethora of negative consequences that harm the very people it is intended to help. Before Floridians make their way to the polls […]

Tallahassee, FL – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today held a Facebook Live with U.S. Senator Rick Scott for a discussion on Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court and what the next steps are for her confirmation process. Recently, AFP launched a massive national grassroots campaign to mobilize activists to support Amy Coney Barrett’s […]

Tallahassee, FL – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) will host U.S. Senator Rick Scott for a Facebook Live today to discuss Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court and what the next steps are in her confirmation process. AFP President Tim Phillips and AFP Vice President for Legal and Judicial Strategy Casey Mattox will join […]