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AFP Action Congratulates Young Kim (CA-40) on Election Victory

abarrett on November 8, 2024

Sacramento, CA – Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) congratulates endorsed candidate Young Kim (CA-40) on a successful campaign to continue to represent California’s 40th congressional district. 

AFP Action’s efforts to engage in this race is part of its first major engagement in the Golden State as part of its largest election engagement effort to date. In addition to our engagement in Young Kim’s race, AFP Action also endorsed Kevin Kiley (CA-03) who won his race, and John Duarte (CA-13), Michelle Steel (CA-45), and Scott Baugh (CA-47) where we are still awaiting results.

AFP Action Senior Advisor and AFP Regional Director Heather Andrews released the following statement: 

“AFP Action is proud to congratulate Young Kim on a successful campaign. Kim is a leader who chooses principles over party politics and Californians are lucky to have her represent their interests in Washington. AFP is excited to continue our work alongside Young Kim and her team to advance good policies that tackle the cost-of-living and make life better for Californians. 

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. 

Americans for Prosperity Action-Minnesota Celebrates Legislative Wins, End of DFL Trifecta

abarrett on November 8, 2024

ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity Action-Minnesota (AFP Action-MN) celebrates the victory of 13 of its endorsed candidates for the state House of Representatives, ending single-party rule in Minnesota and building a firewall against the most extreme policies being promoted in the legislature. 

State Representatives Roger Skraba (HD-03A), Natalie Zeleznikar (HD-03B), Jeff Dotseth (HD-11A), Bernie Perryman (HD-14A), Danny Nadeau (HD-34A), Elliot Engen (HD-36A), Andrew Myers (HD-45A), and Jeff Witte (HD-57B) all won reelection.  

Additionally, AFP-MN successfully backed the following non-incumbents who will serve their first term in office next year: Cal Warwas (HD-07B), Erica Schwartz (HD-18A), Aaron Repinski (HD-26A), Wayne Johnson (HD-41A), and Tom Dippel (HD-41B).

AFP Action-MN Senior Advisor and AFP-MN State Director Jake Coleman gave the following statement:  

“Minnesota’s long nightmare of DFL trifecta government is finally over. With these new policy champions in office, Minnesotans will now have a more representative state House that will work for the hardworking taxpayers of the North Star State.  

“Now is when the real work begins – cleaning up the mess from Tim Walz’s progressive policy spree in last year’s session and holding the DFL accountable. Our sister organization, AFP, is already hard at work to restore fiscal sanity, slash regulations and fight for education freedom in the next legislative session. 

“We’re deeply grateful for the tireless efforts of our grassroots activists and volunteers across the state, who helped elect these leaders into office by reaching out to over 350,000 voters in the months leading up to Election Day and getting them out to vote.

“After several narrow victories for our endorsed candidates and two more races yet to be called that will determine control of the state House, it’s clear that AFP Action’s peerless grassroots capabilities can make the difference in tight elections.” 

Background:  

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. 

AFP Action Congratulates Dave McCormick on Winning Pennsylvania Senate Race 

abarrett on November 7, 2024

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—Today Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) congratulated Dave McCormick on his successful run to represent the Keystone State in the U.S. Senate. 

AFP Action endorsed Dave McCormick for U.S. Senate in July 2023—well before McCormick declared his candidacy. Since April 1, the group has knocked over one million doors urging voters to send McCormick to Washington. 

In a race decided by just over 30,000 votes, AFP Action’s grassroots army knocked on over 1 million doors to encourage Pennsylvanians to vote for Dave McCormick.

AFP Action Senior Advisor and AFP-PA State Director Emily Greene issued the following statement after the race was called: 

“Thanks to our activists and volunteers, Pennsylvania will finally have a Senator who champions the policies that will improve life in the Keystone State. We know we can trust Dave McCormick to oppose wasteful Washington spending, advocate for meaningful border security, keep taxes low, and embrace an all-of-the-above approach to domestic energy production.  

“This wouldn’t be possible without our outstanding and dedicated grassroots army that’s worked tirelessly to send a true policy champion to the U.S. Senate by knocking over a million doors!” 

“AFP is thrilled to have the opportunity to work with Dave McCormick in Congress next year.”

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.  

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AFP Action Congratulates Endorsed Candidate Kevin Kiley (CA-03) on Election Victory

abarrett on November 7, 2024

Sacramento, CA – Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) congratulates endorsed candidate Congressman Kevin Kiley (CA-03) on his successful campaign to continue to represent California’s third congressional district. 

AFP Action’s efforts to engage in this race is part of its first major engagement in the Golden State as part of its largest election engagement effort to date. In addition to our engagement in Kevin Kiley’s race, AFP Action also endorsed Young Kim (CA-40) who won her race, and John Duarte (CA-13), Michelle Steel (CA-45), and Scott Baugh (CA-47) where we are still awaiting results.

AFP Action Senior Advisor and Americans for Prosperity Regional Director Heather Andrews released the following statement: 

“AFP Action is extremely proud to have supported Kevin Kiley in his race to represent California’s third district in Washington. Kiley is a principled leader who will continue the fight against Washington’s wasteful spending and big government policies making life harder for Californians. AFP is excited to continue our work alongside Congressman Kiley next session to reignite the American Dream.”

Background:

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. 

AFP Action Congratulates Jeff Hurd (CO-03) on Election Victory

abarrett on November 7, 2024

AFP Action Congratulates Jeff Hurd (CO-03) on Election Victory 

GRAND JUNCTION, CO – AFP Action congratulates Jeff Hurd on his election to Congress, representing Colorado’s 3rd congressional district. AFP Action endorsed Hurd back in February and has been engaged in grassroots efforts in the district since.  

As part of the largest grassroots network in the country, AFP Action and our grassroots volunteers and staff have knocked on more than 130,000 doors and made 90,000 phone calls throughout the district on behalf of Jeff Hurd. With AP calling the race when Hurd was ahead by about 11,000 votes, AFP Action grassroots helped solidify Hurd’s election.

AFP Action Senior Advisor and AFP-Colorado State Director Jesse Mallory released the following statement:  

“Tonight, Hurd’s message of combatting inflation and cost-of-living increases in Colorado resonated with voters. In Congress, Hurd will secure Colorado and the southern border with increased technology, infrastructure, and boots on the ground. Americans for Prosperity looks forward to working alongside him in Congress.” 

Background:

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. 

AFP Action Congratulates Endorsed Candidates in Successful GA State Legislative Races

abarrett on November 7, 2024

Atlanta, Georgia—Today, Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) congratulated endorsed candidates on their successful runs to serve in the Georgia state legislature. 

Incumbent Greg Dolezal (SD-27), Kay Kirkpatrick (SD-32), Ed Setzler (SD-37), and John Albers (SD-56) won reelection to the state senate.  

Incumbent State Representatives including Speaker Pro Tempore Jan Jones, Mike Cameron (HD-01), Jason Ridley (HD-06), Joseph Gullett (HD-19), Todd Jones (HD-25), Ginny Ehrhart (HD-36), John Carson (HD-46), Scott Hilton (HD-48), Chuck Martin (HD-49), Deborah Silcox (HD-53), Josh Bonner (HD-72), Matt Reeves (HD-99), Soo Hong (HD-103), Rey Martinez (HD-111), and David Jenkins (HD-136) all won reelection to the Georgia House of Representatives. 

AFP Action also endorsed non-incumbent Sandy Donatucci for the 105th house district, in a race that is currently too close to call.

AFP Action Senior Advisor and Americans for Prosperity-Georgia State Director Tony West issued the following statement after the races were called: 

“AFP Action is proud to have backed these winning candidates to ensure that Georgia continues to make progress on expanding educational opportunity, taking on regulatory reform, and increasing access to affordable, quality healthcare. We are excited to work with them in the next legislative session. 

“With these policy majorities, the Peach State will continue to advance limited government solutions that empower Georgians and increase the state’s competitiveness throughout the Southeast United States.” 

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. 

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AFP Action Congratulates Ryan Mackenzie (PA-07) & Rob Bresnahan (PA-08) on Election Victories

abarrett on November 7, 2024

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—Today Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) congratulated its endorsed federal candidates on their successful campaigns in the Keystone State. 

AFP Action endorsed Ryan Mackenzie and Rob Bresnahan to represent Pennsylvania’s 7th and 8th congressional districts in the U.S. House of Representatives.  

AFP-PA State Director and AFP Action Senior Advisor Emily Greene issued the following statement after the races were called: 

“These victories have been a long time coming, but finally, Pennsylvanians will have the representation they deserve in Washington. These incredible victories would not have been possible without our outstanding team of activists and volunteers who educated and motivated voters to turn out for policy champions who will take the cost of living crisis seriously, put an end to the chaos on our southern border, and guard taxpayers from wasteful government spending.

“AFP looks forward to working with these policy champions next Congress to reignite the American Dream.”

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. 

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AFP Action Congratulates Endorsed New Mexico State Legislative Candidates on Election Victories 

abarrett on November 7, 2024

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) congratulates six endorsed candidates who won election and re-election to the New Mexico State Legislature. 

AFP Action supports the following candidates for their leadership and commitment to increasing opportunity for all New Mexicans: Gabriel Ramos (SD-28), Nicole Tobiassen (SD-21), State Rep. Jenifer Jones (HD-32), Nicole Chavez (HD-31), Rebecca Dow (HD-38), and Catherine Jeannette Cullen (HD-57). 

AFP Action Senior Advisor Sarah Hetemi released the following statement: 

“AFP Action congratulates these candidates on their election to the New Mexico State Legislature. These candidates will work to pursue policies that will increase economic opportunity and lower taxes for New Mexico families and businesses. In the legislature, they will fight to improve educational outcomes for our students, lower inflation in the Land of Enchantment, and impose sound fiscal policies that will help improve the lives of New Mexicans.” 

AFP Action Congratulates Jen Kiggans on winning VA-02 House Campaign

abarrett on November 6, 2024

RICHMOND, VA—Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) congratulated endorsed U.S. House candidate Congresswoman Jen Kiggans for reelection in Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District. 

In a tight election, Kiggans earned Virginians’ votes for her commitment to restoring fiscal sanity in Washington, promising to prioritize border security, and her understanding of the cost-of-living crisis that’s been making life unaffordable across the Commonwealth.  

AFP Action Senior Advisor and AFP-VA State Director Tim Parrish issued the following statement after the race was called: 

“AFP Action is proud to have supported Jen Kiggans to ensure that Virginians have principled and reliable representation in Washington. We applaud our grassroots activists and volunteers for contacting over 246,000 voters to support her race.  

“Kiggans will be able to push back against radical and regressive policies and fight to put the American Dream back within reach.” 

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. 

AFP Action Congratulates John James (MI-10) & Tom Barrett (MI-07) on Winning Campaigns in Michigan 

abarrett on November 6, 2024

Lansing, Michigan—Tonight Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) congratulated Congressman John James and Tom Barrett for their successful campaigns to represent Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives.

AFP Action endorsed Tom Barrett to represent Michigan’s 7th Congressional District and Congressman John James for reelection in Michigan’s 10th Congressional District. 

In a tight election, these candidates earned Michiganders’ votes for their commitment to restoring fiscal sanity in Washington, promising to prioritize border security, and their understanding of the cost-of-living crisis that’s been making life unaffordable across the Great Lake State.  

AFP Action Senior Advisor and AFP-MI State Director Tim Golding issued the following statement after the races were called: 

“AFP Action is proud to have supported these outstanding candidates and ensured that Michiganders have principled and reliable representation in Washington. I would be remiss if I did not take this opportunity to thank our grassroots activists and volunteers who pounded the pavement and made thousands of phone calls to support these policy champions.  

“With Barrett and James in Washington, radical and regressive polices will get pushback and the American Dream will be back within reach.” 

“AFP looks forward to working with these policy champions next Congress.”

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. 

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