AFP Blasts Polis, Caraveo for Support of Bidenomics Amid CO Leading the Nation in Inflation Rates
Nov 30, 2023

DENVER, CO – Following devastating reports revealing Colorado has the highest rate of inflation of any state in America, Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-CO) is blasting the Biden administration’s failed economic agenda of “Bidenomics” and calling out Governor Jared Polis and Yadira Caraveo (CO-08) for supporting the President’s disastrous policies that are hurting Coloradans. AFP-CO State Director Jesse Mallory released the […]

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AFP Statement on Defeat of Prop HH
Nov 7, 2023

DENVER, CO — Upon the failure of Proposition HH and Democrats’ attempts to gut the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR), Americans for Prosperity-Colorado State Director Jesse Mallory released the following statement: “Coloradans spoke loud and clear tonight – don’t take our TABOR refunds. Yet again, attempts by Gov. Polis and the legislature to eliminate TABOR […]

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AFP Statement on IRS Tax Guidance for TABOR Refunds
Aug 31, 2023

DENVER, CO — Upon the announcement that the IRS may soon tax TABOR refunds, Americans for Prosperity-Colorado State Director Jesse Mallory released the following statement: “We’re happy to see Colorado’s elected officials come out against the IRS taxing TABOR refunds. Coloradans already paid taxes to receive these refunds and any additional taxation is clear government overreach. “We […]

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How an argument in Colorado over the Gadsden flag highlights students’ free speech rights
Aug 31, 2023

A “Back to School Free Speech Guide” for parents Backpack. Pencils. Paper. You know the items on every back-to-school list for children. But what about for parents? A viral video from Colorado this week in which a school reportedly removed a student from class for wearing a Gadsden flag patch reminds us that parents and […]

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AFP Statement on PUC’s Latest Rate Increase
Aug 17, 2023

DENVER, CO — Upon the announcement that the Colorado Public Utilities Commission will again raise energy rates, marking the third increase in two years, Americans for Prosperity-Colorado State Director Jesse Mallory released the following statement:  “Just when you think the Public Utilities Commission couldn’t get any more tone deaf, they pass yet another rate hike,” said […]

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AFP, Advance Colorado Joint Statement on Senate Bill 21-260 Lawsuit 
Aug 9, 2023

DENVER, CO – Last year, Americans for Prosperity and Advance Colorado Institute filed a lawsuit against the State of Colorado for passing Senate Bill 21-260, raising taxes without input from Coloradans, violating the state’s Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR). Upon the rejection of the state’s motion to dismiss the case, AFP-Colorado State Director Jesse Mallory […]

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Another big year for free speech at the Supreme Court
Jul 20, 2023

Concerns about how to address online censorship are live questions U.S. courts are grappling with right now There are plenty of reasons to be concerned about the future of free speech. When 40% of Americans say they don’t say what they believe for fear of reprisal, that’s a problem we need to solve. Cancel culture […]

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Brittany Trujillo, AFP-CO grassroots engagement director (center), with the rest of her AFP-CO El Paso County team.
How one engagement director is changing Colorado’s grassroots advocacy
Jul 19, 2023

Brittany Trujillo works as the grassroots engagement director for Americans for Prosperity in Colorado. She was nominated for the 2023 George Gibbs Outstanding Engagement Director of the Year award. Brittany works hard to help make government better, and people are noticing that. “I’m deeply honored to be nominated for the George Gibbs Outstanding Engagement Director […]

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ICYMI: Colorado can’t afford another increase in energy prices 
Jul 10, 2023

DENVER, CO – Today, the Denver Gazette published an op-ed penned by Americans for Prosperity-Colorado State Director Jesse Mallory urging residents to “raise their voices in protest” against the rate increases imposed by Xcel Energy and the Public Utilities Commission.  Mallory continues saying, “We cannot afford another rate increase or the misguided laws that make higher […]

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