Americans for Prosperity Releases Legislative Scorecard, Unveils 2021 Legislative Agenda
Feb 4, 2021

LINCOLN, Neb. – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) today announced the release of its 2019-2020 legislative scorecard highlighting how lawmakers voted on some of the most important issues during the past two legislative sessions. The scorecard is a useful tool that enhances accountability and transparency between Nebraskans and their elected officials. The grassroots group also launched […]

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AFP-Nebraska Congratulates Newly Elected, Re-Elected State Legislators
Nov 4, 2020

LINCOLN, Neb. – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) today congratulates Julie Slama (LD-01), Suzanne Geist (LD-25), and John Lowe (LD-37) as the newly elected and re-elected members of the Nebraska State Legislature. The group also thanks its dedicated activists for their incredible efforts in supporting these principled candidates. AFP-NE supported these candidates through digital advertisements, direct […]

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Amy Coney Barrett: broad support for this Supreme Court nominee
Oct 19, 2020

The team at Americans for Prosperity has seen up close the overwhelming grassroots support for the Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney Barrett. As we reach out to people across America to discuss this issue, we’re tapping into an enthusiastic audience. With people across the country eager to share their views, we’ve seen unprecedented levels of engagement. And we’re […]

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AFP-NE Joins Nationwide, Full Scale Campaign to Confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett
Sep 26, 2020

LINCOLN, Neb. – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) today commended the Trump Administration for nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Supreme Court. Judge Barrett is an experienced, qualified, and independent-minded constitutionalist who will defend the Constitution and not legislate from the bench. Joining AFP’s robust, nationwide campaign, AFP-NE will leverage the full weight […]

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Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska Announces First State Legislative Endorsements
Sep 24, 2020

LINCOLN, Neb. – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) today announced its endorsement of four state legislative candidates running for re-election this November. These candidates earned the endorsement of AFP-NE through their principled policy leadership and dedication to tackling Nebraska’s greatest challenges. The grassroots organization will support: Suzanne Geist (LD-25), Andrew LaGrone (LD-49), John Lowe (LD-37), and […]

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Corporate Handouts Will Not Fix Nebraska’s Economy
Aug 12, 2020

LINCOLN, NE – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) on Wednesday called on legislators to reject LB1107, a so called “property tax relief” package. The proposed measure would actually increase future spending and use taxpayer dollars to prop up certain industries, rather than providing much-needed tax reform for Nebraskans. AFP-NE renewed its call to reject LB 1107 […]

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Tax Relief Package is Wrong Approach for Nebraska
Aug 5, 2020

LINCOLN, NE – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) on Wednesday urged legislators to reject a so called “tax relief” package that would significantly increase spending in future years and enact corporate welfare that picks winners and losers in the marketplace. Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska State Director Jessica Shelburn issued the following statement: “In times of fiscal uncertainty, […]

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MEDIA ADVISORY: AFP-NE Hosts Virtual Town Hall on State Revenues and Tax Reform
Jun 30, 2020

Senator Ben Hansen and Former Senator John Kuehn join grassroots group for discussion on how COVID-19 impacts tax reform efforts LINCOLN, NE – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) announced they are hosting a virtual town hall tonight with State Senator Ben Hansen and former State Senator John Kuehn for a discussion on how COVID-19 has impacted […]

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Business Owner Highlights Benefits of Bottom-Up Approach to Reopening Economy
Jun 24, 2020

LINCOLN, NE – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) today launched the first of a series of videos highlighting small business owners who have adapted and innovated their business practices to safely reopen amid COVID-19. The first video features small business owner Jeff Essink, owner of a franchise of Farrell’s Extreme Bodyshaping in Lincoln. In the video, […]

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