AFP-OH Congratulates Jon Husted for Appointment as U.S. Senator 

Jan 17, 2025 by AFP

COLUMBUS, OH – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) congratulated Jon Husted for his appointment to the newly vacant U.S. Senate seat for Ohio following Vice President-elect J.D. Vance’s resignment.

In 2017, Husted received AFP-OH’s inaugural Taxpayers’ Torch Award in recognition of his conservative leadership and exceptional stewardship of taxpayer dollars.

AFP-OH State Director Donovan O’Neil released the following statement:

“Today, AFP-OH congratulates Jon Husted on his appointment to the U.S. Senate. From his time as speaker of the Ohio House to his recent service as lieutenant governor of Ohio, Husted has built a strong record addressing issues that matter most to Ohioans. 

 “Jon Husted has been instrumental in his support of a variety of policy issues, including expanding education opportunity through the EdChoice Scholarship program, supporting comprehensive tax reform, championing the implementation of regulation reform, and modernizing how Ohioans interact with state government.  

 “In 2017, AFP-OH recognized Jon Husted for his exceptional stewardship of taxpayer dollars with our inaugural Taxpayers’ Torch Award, and we look forward to his continuation of innovative and bold leadership in the U.S. Senate.” 

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