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FRANKFORT, KY – Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity – Kentucky (AFP-KY) hosted a universal school choice and Certificate of Need (CON) repeal rally with lawmakers and grassroots activists at the Kentucky State Capitol. During the rally, activists heard from and met with lawmakers about the latest efforts to pass school choice reform bills. They also heard from […]

Frankfort, KY – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky (AFP-KY) announced its endorsements for incumbent Rep. Marianne Proctor for the 60th District seat of the Kentucky House of Representatives and candidate Aaron Reed for the 7th District seat of the Kentucky Senate. Heather LeMire, AFP-KY State Director, issued the following statement: “At a time when Kentuckians are facing unprecedented inflation, AFP-KY is […]

LEXINGTON, KY – Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky (AFP-KY) applauds Rep. Marianne Proctor (R-Union) for filing three bills to repeal CON on more than a dozen healthcare services. The bills filed yesterday are HB 202, HB 203, and HB 204. Under CON, healthcare facilities or expansions must receive permission from the Kentucky Cabinet of Health and Family […]

LOUISVILLE, KY – Upon the news of the unannounced and unexpected strike at Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant, Americans for Prosperity – Kentucky (AFP-KY) is blasting this decision by UAW President Shawn Fain and union bosses who have been emboldened by President Biden’s failed ‘Bidenomics’ labor and economic agenda. AFP-KY State Director Heather LeMire released the following […]

FRANKFORT, KY – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky (AFP-KY) announced its support for Kyle Whalen’s bid for the state legislature’s 93rd District seat. AFP is getting involved earlier than ever before in federal and state primaries to elect better candidates who are strong advocates for policies that will improve the lives of all Americans. Heather LeMire, AFP-KY State Director issued […]

FRANKFORT, KY – Americans for Prosperity announced Heather LeMire will serve as State Director of Americans for Prosperity – Kentucky (AFP-KY). LeMire joins AFP-KY with a wide range of government affairs, grassroots, and community engagement experience. New AFP-KY State Director Heather LeMire released the following statement: “I am excited to hit the ground running as the […]

Highlights Rep. Dan Fister, Rep. Ken Fleming, and Sen. Donald Douglas FRANKFORT, KY — Americans for Prosperity – Kentucky (AFP-KY) today released its 2022 Legislative Scorecard, highlighting state lawmakers’ votes during the past legislative session. The full Scorecard downloadable PDF is available here or at kentuckyscorecard.com. AFP-KY Coalitions Director Nikki Rothwell released the following statement: “The legislative scorecard is […]

Joins DV8 Kitchen in raising money for the Addiction Recovery Care Spring Hill and employees FRANKFORT, KY — Ahead of President Biden’s visit today, Americans for Prosperity – Kentucky (AFP-KY) teamed up with DV8 Kitchen to support East Kentuckians following the devastating flooding. DV8 Kitchen is a Catalyst Partner of Stand Together Foundation. Addiction Recovery Care […]

AFP-KY Coalitions Director shares her experience with a second chance Danville, KY – Americans for Prosperity- Kentucky (AFP-KY) today issued a statement in recognition of the significance of Second Chance Month. Our criminal justice system should promote both accountability and redemption, which necessitates second chances for individuals with a criminal record. Acquiring a second chance provides […]