SALT LAKE, CITY—Americans for Prosperity Action-Utah (AFP Action-UT) today congratulated Sen. Mike Lee for conquering the first hurdle towards re-election to the U.S. Senate—winning the primary election. AFP Action-Utah made 123,000 calls and knocked 6,900 doors, holding conversations with over 9,400 constituents about why Sen. Mike Lee is the best choice to represent them in Washington.

Heather Andrews, senior advisor for Americans for Prosperity Action-Utah, released the following statement:

“Congratulations to Sen. Mike Lee on winning his primary election and getting one step closer to re-election to the United States Senate. At a time when Utahns and all Americans are increasingly worried about inflation, Sen. Lee is a leader who will cross party lines to enact solutions to rising costs. We look forward to continuing to support Sen. Lee’s positive vision for Utah and the country, including expanding economic opportunity by reducing reckless spending and cutting taxes, and increasing access to health care and reducing costs by unleashing innovation, just to name a few.”

LINCOLN, Neb. – Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) today congratulated State Sen. Mike Flood on his victory to fill Rep. Jeff Fortenberry’s open seat and represent Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District.

AFP Action Senior Advisor Jessica Shelburn issued the following statement:

“We are thrilled to congratulate Mike Flood on his victory to represent Nebraskans in Washington. Throughout his time in the state legislature, Flood has consistently advocated for greater opportunity across our state – fighting to lower the tax burden and supporting pro-growth reforms to help strengthen our economy. We’re confident that he will hit the ground running to drive policy change and meaningful legislative solutions to tackle the greatest challenges facing Americans today.”

Background:

Americans for Prosperity Action Endorses Mike Flood in Special Election, 05/24/2022

DENVER, CO – Americans for Prosperity Action Senior Advisor Jesse Mallory released the following statement on the primary election victory of AFP Action-endorsed candidate Barbara Kirkmeyer in her bid for the state’s 8th Congressional District:

“With skyrocketing inflation and crippling gas prices, voters wanted a candidate who they can trust to rein in out-of-control spending in Washington – and they chose Barbara Kirkmeyer to send that message. We congratulate her on a hard-fought victory.”

BACKGROUND:

In the lead-up to today’s election, AFP Action CO knocked on 42,000 doors and left door hangers, made 72,000 calls, and sent 342,000 total mailers.