Lansing, Michigan—Today, Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP-Action) congratulated John James on his successful run for Congress.

In Michigan, AFP-Action endorsed John James to represent Michigan’s 7^th Congressional District.

AFP Senior Advisor in Michigan Annie Patnaude congratulated the candidates on their victories:

“Today, Michiganders made their voices heard. What they want is principled leadership, fiscal responsibility, and the freedom to make the best choices for themselves and their loved ones. The Great Lake State will have an outstanding representative in John James who is committed to putting guardrails on wasteful spending and cutting the red tape that’s contributed to record-high inflation.

“I’m incredibly proud of AFP-Action activists and volunteers on the ground who have knocked on over 75,000 doors to support these candidates.”

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During the 2022 election cycle, AFP Action supported candidates nationwide with more than 2 million telephone calls, 5.5 million door knocks, and more than 69 million pieces of mail. AFP Action has unmatched direct voter outreach capability that is supported by a world-class data operation.

For further information or to set up an interview, reach Christine Ravold at cravold@afpaction.com

DES MOINES, Iowa – Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) today released a statement congratulating its endorsed candidates for the U.S House of Representatives – Rep. Ashley Hinson (IA-01), Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01), and state Sen. Zach Nunn (IA-03).

The grassroots group made more than 250,000 phone calls and door knocks on behalf of these candidates. In addition, the organization mailed more than 885,000 pieces of mail on behalf of first-time congressional candidate Nunn.

AFP Action Senior Advisor Drew Klein issued the following statement:

“These candidates have proven time and time again that they are committed to putting principles over politics. Whether it’s championing smart fiscal policies or strengthening the labor market to grow our economy, they are ready to stand up to Washington and protect Iowa families. We are incredibly proud of our activists who worked tirelessly to support these policy champions and couldn’t be more excited to congratulate Rep. Hinson, Rep. Miller-Meeks, and state Sen. Zach Nunn on their victories.”

Background:

In September 2021, AFP Action announced its endorsement of Rep. Ashley Hinson (IA-01) for the U.S. House of Representatives. 

In December 2021, AFP Action announced its endorsement of Iowa state Sen. Zach Nunn (IA-03) and Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-01) for the U.S. House of Representatives.

ABOUT AFP ACTION

AFP Action is a 527 political action committee focused on electing candidates who will drive policy change and facilitate the building of broad policy coalitions that remove barriers to opportunity and help people improve their lives. The organization has a strong, permanent grassroots presence, including highly motivated activists who volunteer during the election season by making telephone calls and knocking on doors in support of policy champions.

During the 2022 election cycle, AFP Action supported candidates nationwide with more than 2 million telephone calls, 5.5 million door knocks, and more than 69 million pieces of mail. AFP Action has unmatched direct voter outreach capability that is supported by a world-class data operation.  

Americans for Prosperity Action-Georgia (AFP Action-GA) congratulated the organization’s endorsed candidates who successfully won their campaigns for the Georgia State House and State Senate:

• Scott Hilton HD-48 
• Josh Bonner HD-73
• Soo Hong HD-103
• Houston Gaines HD-120
• Beth Camp HD-135
• Kay Kirkpatrick SD-32
• Ed Setzler SD-37
• Chuck Hufstetler SD-52
• Chuck Payne SD-54
• John Albers SD-56

AFP Action-GA Senior Advisor Tony West issued the following statement:

“AFP Action-GA is proud of the policy-focused candidates that we endorsed, and we congratulate all of those who achieved victory on Election Day. The state legislature will be better with these men and women who are committed to getting government out of the way so hardworking people can keep more of what they earn and pay less to feed state government and the inflation that is reducing their spending power.

“We look forward to supporting their efforts to limit government and expand opportunities so all Georgians can succeed.”

ABOUT AFP ACTION

During the 2022 election cycle, AFP Action supported candidates nationwide with more than 2 million telephone calls, 5.5 million door knocks, and more than 69 million pieces of mail. AFP Action has unmatched direct voter outreach capability that is supported by a world-class data operation.

MADISON, Wis. – Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) today congratulates Ron Johnson on his re-election to the U.S. Senate. Utilizing the full weight of its grassroots strength, AFP Action made over 1 million voter contacts at the doors and on the phone in Wisconsin. The group sent 12 million pieces of mail in support of Sen. Johnson.

AFP Action-WI Senior Advisor Eric Bott issued the following statement

“Wisconsinites have made it exceedingly clear – they are tired of Washington’s top-down policies that are driving up inflation and hurting Wisconsin families and businesses. Our activists are thrilled to congratulate Sen. Ron Johnson on his re-election to the U.S. Senate. We look forward to supporting Sen. Johnson as he continues to fight sky-high government spending, exorbitant taxes, and job-killing regulations.”

Background:

AFP and AFP Action have an unmatched direct voter outreach capability that is supported by a world-class data operation. During this election cycle, AFP-WI and AFP Action supported various candidates statewide with more than 800,000 door knocks.

AFP Action endorsed Sen. Johnson’s re-election on May 5^th.

ABOUT AFP ACTION

AFP Action is a 527 political action committee focused on electing candidates who will drive policy change and facilitate the building of broad policy coalitions that remove barriers to opportunity and help people improve their lives. The organization has a strong, permanent grassroots presence, including highly motivated activists who volunteer during the election season by making telephone calls and knocking on doors in support of policy champions. During the 2022 election cycle, AFP Action supported candidates nationwide with more than 2 million telephone calls, 5.5 million door knocks, and more than 69 million pieces of mail.

Americans for Prosperity Action-GA (AFP Action-GA) Senior Advisor Kevin Cooke issued the following statement upon Dr. Rich McCormick’s successful election to Georgia’s 6^th Congressional District:

“Policies matter and Dr. McCormick showed that improving health care and fighting inflation matter in the lives of Georgia voters. 

“AFP Action GA congratulates Dr. McCormick on his election victory, and we look forward to helping him advance policies that limit government’s reach and create opportunities for people to succeed.”

AFP Action GA endorsed Dr. McCormick and used a range of tactics during the primary and primary runoff to educate and turn out voters in support of his candidacy, including 26,000 phone calls and door knocks and more than 700,000 pieces of mail addressing his support for policies important to Georgia voters.

ABOUT AFP ACTION

During the 2022 election cycle, AFP Action supported candidates nationwide with more than 2 million telephone calls, 5.5 million door knocks, and more than 69 million pieces of mail. AFP Action has unmatched direct voter outreach capability that is supported by a world-class data operation.

To interview AFP Action GA’s Kevin Cooke, contact Tony West at TWest@afpaction.com or by phone at (404) 859-5618.

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LINCOLN, Neb. – Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) today congratulates Rep. Mike Flood on his re-election victory. Flood earned the support of AFP Action for his consistent leadership on commonsense policy reforms that would expand opportunity for all Nebraskans.

The grassroots group made over 25,000 voter contacts at the doors and on the phones in support of Flood.

AFP Action Senior Advisor Jessica Shelburn issued the following statement:

“Our activists are excited to congratulate Rep. Mike Flood on his well-deserved victory this evening. He is a principled leader who has proven he will fight to bolster the economy and stand up to Washington’s top down, one size fits all policies that are hurting Nebraskans. We look forward to working with Flood as he continues to be a champion for Nebraska families and businesses.”

ABOUT AFP ACTION

AFP Action is a 527 political action committee focused on electing candidates who will drive policy change and facilitate the building of broad policy coalitions that remove barriers to opportunity and help people improve their lives. The organization has a strong, permanent grassroots presence, including highly motivated activists who volunteer during the election season by making telephone calls and knocking on doors in support of policy champions.

During the 2022 election cycle, AFP Action supported candidates nationwide with more than 2 million telephone calls, 5.5 million door knocks, and more than 69 million pieces of mail. AFP Action has unmatched direct voter outreach capability that is supported by a world-class data operation. 

Americans for Prosperity Action-Minnesota (AFP Action-MN) Senior Advisor Jake Coleman issued the following statement upon Brad Finstad’s successful election to represent Minnesota’s 1^st Congressional District:

“Finstad’s election is a big victory for hard-working Minnesotans who have watched helplessly as inflation ravaged their earnings and savings.

“AFP Action congratulates Brad Finstad and we look forward to supporting his efforts in Congress to rein in government, drive down inflation, and grow our economy.”

AFP Action MN endorsed Finstad during the special election and used a range of tactics to educate and turn out voters in support of his candidacy, including 12,500 door knocks and phone calls and more than 280,000 pieces of mail addressing his support for policies important to Minnesota voters.

ABOUT AFP ACTION

During the 2022 election cycle, AFP Action supported candidates nationwide with more than 2 million telephone calls, 5.5 million door knocks, and more than 69 million pieces of mail. AFP Action has unmatched direct voter outreach capability that is supported by a world-class data operation.

To interview AFP Action MN’s Jake Coleman, contact him at jcoleman@afpaction.com.

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Americans for Prosperity Action-Tennessee (AFP Action-TN) Senior Advisor Tori Venable issued the following statement upon Andy Ogles successful election to represent Tennessee’s 5th Congressional District:

“Andy Ogles championed smaller government as a grassroots leader and local official. We can now count on Congressman Ogles to continue the fight for the Tennessee way – to expand freedom and opportunity for all, while limiting government by cutting taxes and spending.  

“AFP Action-TN congratulates our former colleague, Andy Ogles, and we look forward watching him advance freedom in our nation’s capital.”

AFP Action-TN endorsed Ogles and used a range of tactics to educate and turn out voters in support of his candidacy, including more than 38,000 direct voter contacts and 400,000 pieces of mail addressing his support for policies important to Tennessee voters.

ABOUT AFP ACTION

During the 2022 election cycle, AFP Action supported candidates nationwide with more than 2 million telephone calls, 5.5 million door knocks, and more than 69 million pieces of mail. AFP Action has unmatched direct voter outreach capability that is supported by a world-class data operation.

To interview AFP Action-TN’s Tori Venable, contact her at

TVenable@afpaction.com or by phone at (615) 636-6708.

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AUSTIN, Texas – Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP-Action) issued the following statement regarding the newly elected and re-elected lawmakers who earned the support of the grassroots organization: Rep. Tony Gonzales (TX-23), Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21), Monica De La Cruz (TX-15), and Wesley Hunt (TX-38).

AFP Action is proud to have endorsed Rep. Tony Gonzales (TX-23), Rep. Chip Roy (TX-21), Monica De La Cruz (TX-15), and Wesley Hunt (TX-38) for U.S. Congress and we congratulate them on their victories,” said Mack Morris, AFP Action Senior Advisor. “Thanks to the hard work of our activists, we made 67,000 door knocks and phone calls, and we mailed more than 670,000 pieces of mail in support of these exceptional individuals. These candidates understand the issues plaguing everyday Americans and will stand up to big government overreach and work hard to drive down the cost of living to help create a better future for generations to come.”

Background:

In June, AFP Action-TX announced its endorsement of Monica De La Cruz and Tony Gonzalez for U.S. Congress.

In December 2021, AFP Action-TX announced it endorsement of Wesley Hunt for U.S. Congress.

In September 2021, AFP Action announced its endorsement of Chip Roy for U.S. Congress.

ABOUT AFP ACTION

AFP Action is a 527 political action committee focused on electing candidates who will drive policy change and facilitate the building of broad policy coalitions that remove barriers to opportunity and help people improve their lives. The organization has a strong, permanent grassroots presence, including highly motivated activists who volunteer during the election season by making telephone calls and knocking on doors in support of policy champions.

During the 2022 election cycle, AFP Action supported candidates nationwide with more than 2 million telephone calls, 5.5 million door knocks, and more than 69 million pieces of mail. AFP Action has unmatched direct voter outreach capability that is supported by a world-class data operation. 

Americans for Prosperity Action-South Carolina (AFP Action-SC) Senior Advisor Candace Carroll issued the following statement upon Rep. Nancy Mace’s successful re- election to represent South Carolina’s 1^st Congressional District:

“Nancy Mace stood strong for policies not politics, and voters said yes to economic policies that grow our economy and reduce inflation.

“AFP Action-SC congratulates Nancy Mace, and we look forward to supporting her continued efforts to rein in government and increase opportunities for South Carolinians to succeed.”

AFP Action-SC endorsed Mace and used a range of tactics throughout her primary to educate and turn out voters in support of her candidacy, including more than 40,000 door knocks and phone calls and sending more than 360,000 pieces of mail addressing her support for policies important to South Carolina voters.

ABOUT AFP ACTION

During the 2022 election cycle, AFP Action supported candidates nationwide with more than 2 million telephone calls, 5.5 million door knocks, and more than 69 million pieces of mail. AFP Action has unmatched direct voter outreach capability that is supported by a world-class data operation.

To interview AFP Action SC’s Candace Carroll, contact James Davis at jdavis@afpaction.com.