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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Following Governor Mike Parson’s signature of Senate Bill 727 today, Americans for Prosperity – Missouri (AFP-MO) applauded him for his commitment to providing personalized education options for all Missouri students. The sweeping legislation, which will expand the state’s charter school system and Education Savings Account (ESA) program in addition to raising public […]

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Today, Americans for Prosperity – Missouri (AFP-MO) celebrated the expansion of Empowerment Scholarships Accounts Program (“MOScholars”) passing in the Missouri House of Representatives – a landmark victory for the education freedom movement in the Show Me state that will prioritize students’ diverse needs. SB 727 will increase the range of students across […]

Jefferson City, MO – Today, Americans for Prosperity – Missouri (AFP-MO) announced the start of a six-figure advertising campaign calling on state lawmakers to expand the Missouri Empowerment Scholarship Accounts Program (MOScholars). AFP-MO will target key state House districts with mail, digital advertisements, and volunteer outreach through the end of the 2024 legislative session. The campaign […]

Jefferson City, MO – Upon the passage of Missouri Senate Bill 727 today, Americans for Prosperity – Missouri (AFP-MO) calls on the House to expedite its passage so that students across the state can gain access to high quality education options outside the public school system. The new legislation under consideration would expand access to the […]

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Americans for Prosperity – Missouri (AFP-MO) has endorsed Doug Richey for State Senate District 21 in the Republican primary in August. As a proven champion for education freedom and fiscal responsibility, AFP-MO believes Richey is the best choice for Missouri. AFP-MO state director Jeremy Cady made the following statement: “Doug Richey has […]

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Today, Americans for Prosperity – Missouri (AFP-MO) responded to Governor Mike Parson’s 2024 State of the State Address on Wednesday, calling on the governor and the state legislature to accomplish substantive reforms during this session. AFP-MO State Director Jeremy Cady said the following: “As Governor Parson enters his final year in office, […]

JEFFERSON CITY, MO —Today, Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) released its annual scorecard of Missouri lawmakers, highlighting key legislative action on tax, education, and health care. The scorecard features 43 policy champions in the state legislature who earned scores of at least 90 percent for their work expanding liberty in the Show-Me State. AFP-MO State Director Jeremy Cady […]

Jefferson City, MO—Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) has been working hard for years to claw back government overreach in education and give families access to the education that best fits their children. With the Missouri General Assembly set to consider a landmark expansion of freedom in education this session, AFP hopes that Missouri will become the […]

KANSAS CITY, MO – Grassroots activists from all 50 states embarked on Capitol Hill this week as part of Americans for Prosperity’s annual Capitol Conference. The 2023 Capitol Conference was the largest annual gathering of its kind to date with more than 200 meetings scheduled with members of Congress, senators and other policy champions. Americans […]