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Americans for Prosperity Colorado Releases Corrected Version of Polis’ “Colorado Cashback” Rebate Letter AFP-CO will be mailing a corrected version of Polis’ letter to Coloradans DENVER, CO – In response to Governor Jared Polis’ misleading letter accompanying TABOR refund checks, Americans for Prosperity Colorado (AFP-CO) released a corrected version of the letter. As you may have noticed, […]

Washington’s reckless spending and crushing regulations have Coloradans paying more and getting less. Inflation in Colorado is topping 13.5%. Meanwhile, gas prices have skyrocketed to the tune of $4.77 per gallon in the state. That’s why AFP-Colorado will be rolling back the price of gasoline to $2.38, the price per gallon on the day President Biden took office. To highlight […]

Americans for Prosperity’s robust ground game is making a difference in races across the country. Bloomberg Government showcases AFP’s grassroots capabilities, focusing on AFP-CO’s successful primary campaign to help state Senator Barbara Kirkmeyer’s (R) bid for the state’s new congressional district. ______ Koch Group Turns Off TV as It Pushes Personal Campaign Approach Bloomberg Government […]

DENVER, CO—Today, with the close of the 2022 Colorado legislative session, the grassroots organization Americans for Prosperity-Colorado(AFP-CO) announced their policy wins and missed opportunities. Reflecting on the highs and lows of the 2022 legislative session, AFP-CO State Director Jesse Mallory issued the following statement: “The 2022 General Assembly will be remembered as one of the […]

DENVER, CO – Recently, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and State Senator Jerry Sonnenberg penned an op-ed in Colorado Politics titled: Transportation Bill Was an Unconstitutional Power Grab. To read the column, click here. In the column, Mallory and Sonnenberg write: “For nearly three decades, the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights has been a part of the Colorado constitution. For nearly as long, […]

DENVER, CO—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Colorado announced their opposition to a collective bargaining bill that will create mandatory bargaining across all Colorado counties. Jesse Mallory, State Director for Americans for Prosperity-Colorado, issued the following statement: “Mandatory collective bargaining imposed on Colorado counties undermines freedom of association for workers and accountability of government for residents. Union contracts driven […]

DENVER, CO – Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and The LIBRE Initiative (LIBRE) denounced Colorado’s HB21-1351, a bill that would delay SB21-260, otherwise known as the “gas fee,” by 6 months, from July 1, 2022 to January 1, 2023. This legislation has been introduced as an attempt to shield politicians who supported SB21-260 from voter backlash in November. Jesse […]

Americans for Prosperity Teams Up With Sen. Sonnenberg and Concerned Citizens to File Lawsuit Against Colorado’s SB 21-260 to Restore a Strong TABOR DENVER, CO—Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity (AFP), together with three individuals, including State Senator Jerry Sonnenberg, Michael Fields, president of Advance Colorado Institute, and Richard Orman, former state prosecutor in the 18th Judicial District, […]

Updated April 28, 2022 In recent months, Democratic lawmakers in the state legislature have been negotiating over drafted legislation to impose new government union collective bargaining mandates on Colorado governments. This week, SB22-230 was officially released, providing more clarity on the situation. On a positive note, the legislation is now focused on just Colorado counties. […]