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Leavenworth, KS—As the state’s premier grassroots organization, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) announced today that it will endorse Jeff Klemp for State Senate District 5 and continue using its activist resources to advocate for his candidacy. Through door knocking, digital ads, and mail, AFP-KS will convey to voters that Klemp is a strong leader for Senate. AFP-KS […]

Americans for Prosperity-KS Endorses Craig Bowser for SD-01 ST. JOSEPH, KS—Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) will continue to put the weight of its grassroots base behind Craig Bowser for Senate District 1 leading up to the August primary. Citing him as a principled, authentic leader, AFP-KS is utilizing door-to-door advocacy, digital ads, and mail to connect […]

Topeka, KS—Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) has strongly opposed utilizing the state’s Sales Tax and Revenue (STAR) Bond program, or expanding it, for the last five years citing it as an egregious form of income redistribution from Kansas families and small businesses to the political class. This costly special session had the sole intent of delivering […]

Topeka, KS—In the midst of a costly special session, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) says the tax bill passed is far from the relief Kansans could have received this year with a single-rate plan. Governor Laura Kelly has vetoed more than 75 tax cuts in 8 bipartisan and comprehensive tax packages since taking office. Because the […]

AFP-KS says that ‘Bidenomics’ has made gas expensive enough, public utilities shouldn’t make a profit off ratepayers Wichita, KS—Following public meetings by the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) to consider rate increases for Kansas Gas Service customers, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) submitted comments to urge the commission to deny any rate hike. AFP-KS highlighted how requests within […]

Topeka, KS—Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) is strongly opposing talks of a special session in the legislature to further tax reform after Governor Laura Kelly vetoed yet another compromise bill. AFP-KS State Director, Liz Patton, issued the following statement: “Why go into a costly and unnecessary special session when Governor Kelly can sign a bipartisan tax compromise […]

New Ads to Congress: When You Vote for Bidenomics, American Families Suffer Kansas City, KS—Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) launched a new round of accountability ads calling out Representative Sharice Davids (KS-03), among other leaders in Washington, who have contributed to the soaring inflation felt by Kansans with their support of ‘Bidenomics.’ WATCH HERE The ad spotlights how Bidenomics is failing American families. Kansans need an […]

TOPEKA, KS—In a decisive move, the Kansas Senate has joined the House to override Governor Laura Kelly’s veto of the REINS Act (HB 2648), marking a significant victory for regulatory reform and economic freedom in the state. Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) applauds the legislature’s decision, which promises to reduce the heavy regulatory burdens that have […]

TOPEKA, KS—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) is expressing deep disappointment in the Senate’s inability to override Governor Laura Kelly’s latest tax veto despite an overwhelming majority of the House voting in support of the measure. AFP-KS State Director, Elizabeth Patton, issued the following statement: “It is a disappointing day for Kansans when a desire to increase […]