AFP-WV Touts Successful 2025 Election Night Victories
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) congratulates the five AFP endorsed lawmakers who won their election last night. AFP-WV sent mail, launched digital ads and knocked on doors on behalf of a strong roster of principled policy champions during the primary and general election. AFP-WV has helped elect dozens of candidates since 2020.
“We have a great track record of being a real difference maker in competitive elections because of our permanent grassroots infrastructure. It remains crucial that we stand up for policymakers who have taken the tough votes to help every West Virginian thrive,” said AFP-WV State Director Jason Huffman. “We look forward to working with these candidates during the 2025 Legislative Session as we continue to strive to make West Virginia a better place to live, work and raise a family.”
AFP-WV Endorsed Candidate Winners:
Governor – Patrick Morrisey
Senate District 1 – Ryan Weld
Senate District 16 – Patricia Rucker
House District 2 – Mark Zatezalo
House District 53 – Tristan Leavitt
“AFP-WV has been instrumental in adopting some of the most transformational legislation in recent memory, including the largest tax cut in state history and the nation’s first universal Education Savings Account program—the Hope Scholarship,” said AFP-WV Deputy State Director Crescent Gallagher. “No other organization in West Virginia is better positioned to empower activists and embolden principled lawmakers to rapidly adopt policies that are proven to expand freedom and opportunity for all West Virginians.”
This has been a record-breaking year as AFP and AFP Action separately engaged in a staggering 647 races, including 7 critical U.S. Senate races and 44 U.S. House races. AFP and AFP Action’s grassroots army across the country reached out to more than 19.5 million voters – AFP and AFP Action’s largest effort in our 20-year history. AFP Action’s engagement in federal races is critical as we get back to promoting candidates who will advance good policy in Washington and AFP and AFP Action’s engagement in state legislative races continues their commitment to championing policy solutions and limited government principles that empower states across the country.
