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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Americans for Prosperity – Oklahoma (AFP-OK) today announced its endorsement of four candidates for the state Senate and House of Representatives. The following candidates earned the support of AFP-OK for their integrity and steadfast commitment to expanding the opportunity for all Oklahomans to achieve their version of the American Dream. AFP-OK will […]

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – With the state Senate considering new utilities legislation that would give certain utility providers first dibs on government contracts, the Tulsa World published an op-ed by Americans for Prosperity – Oklahoma (AFP-OK) state director John Tidwell earlier this month warning that similar bills in other states have caused electric rates to […]

TULSA, OK — Americans for Prosperity-Oklahoma (AFP-OK) today applauded the beginning of enrollment for schools in Oklahoma’s new Parental Choice Tax Credit, upon the launch of the program’s new government website. The unique universal school choice program, signed into law by Governor Kevin Stitt in May, will provide educational freedom for families through income-based tax […]

TULSA, OK – Americans for Prosperity – Oklahoma (AFP-OK) hosted their monthly Tulsa Policy Lunch on Tuesday with Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) at their Tulsa office. Constituents and community leaders in attendance from the Tulsa metropolitan area received updates from the senator on his work in Washington, D.C. in recent months, including the federal budget, border security, […]

A recent survey carried out by Americans for Prosperity-Oklahoma (AFP-OK) and Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs (OCPA) shows an overwhelming amount of Oklahomans support cutting the state income tax and gradually eliminating the tax entirely. In a poll conducted by WPA Intelligence (WPAi), 65% of voters support cutting the income tax. The survey also shows […]

Oklahoma City, OK – Americans for Prosperity Oklahoma released the following statement following the final passage and procedural motions which sends HB 1934, Oklahoma Parental Choice Tax Credit Act to Governor Kevin Stitt. AFP State Director John Tidwell commented: “Simply put, kids win. This truly historic education tax credit will change the lives of generations of Oklahoma […]

Tulsa, Okla. – Americans for Prosperity Oklahoma today announced its endorsement of three candidates for the Oklahoma State House of Representatives: Kendra Wesson (HD-46), Brad Banks (HD-70), and Paul Hassink (HD-79). Today’s announcement adds to previous AFP-OK’s legislative candidate endorsements. The organization will continue through Election Day to connect with voters in support of these candidates […]

Americans for Prosperity’s Congressional Conversations series invites federal lawmakers to discuss the problems on voters’ minds and offer solutions to those challenges. Congressman Kevin Hern joined the series in late September to tackle inflation and energy prices. AFP Senior Federal Legislative Liaison Matthew Silver and AFP-Oklahoma State Director John Tidwell moderated the discussion, which viewers […]

Tulsa, Oklahoma – Americans for Prosperity-Oklahoma (AFP-OK) State Director John Tidwell today issued the following statement on Ryan Walters’ win in Tuesday’s Republican runoff election for Superintendent of for Public Education. “Ryan Walters’ victory is a victory for Oklahoma parents and guardians seeking a better education for their children. Oklahoma needs education leaders who will […]