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Repealing REST Rules Won’t Move Needle on Ending Green Scam in Arizona

The Green New Scam got its start in Arizona two decades ago when a 5-0 Republican Commission (including then Republican Kris Mayes) adopted the Renewable Energy Standard and Tarriff Rules, or the REST Rules. Among other things, most significantly it ushered in the...

The Arizona Free Enterprise Club recommends that Maricopa County voters vote NO on Proposition 409

OFFICIAL RECOMMENDATION FROM THE ARIZONA FREE ENTERPRISE CLUB:  The Arizona Free Enterprise Club recommends that Maricopa County voters vote NO on Proposition 409, the $898 million bond proposal from Valleywise Health.  It was just over 10 years ago, in 2014, that...

Kris Mayes Is Undermining Defense of Arizona’s Proof of Citizenship Law 

In 2022, the Arizona legislature passed—and then-Governor Ducey signed into law—a landmark election integrity bill: HB 2492. Authored by the Arizona Free Enterprise Club, the law bolsters safeguards to our election process by requiring proof of citizenship to register...

Prop 417: Tucson’s Plan to Keep Ruining Tucson 

This November, Tucson voters will decide whether they would like to continue doubling down on Tucson’s failed policies that have invited rampant crime, made it impossible to navigate the city without extreme frustration, and drain its wealth and livability to pursue...

TUHSD’s Financial Scandal Exposes Where Actual Fraud & Abuse Exist in Arizona’s K-12 System    

Ever since Arizona passed universal school choice, the Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program has been the target of the Red for Ed teachers’ union, Democrat lawmakers and their corporate media allies. They demand transparency and accountability for alleged...

CHANDLER PROPOSITION 410: Eases Term Limits For Power-Hungry City Officials

What’s most likely to get your local officials fired up to fight for you? Lower utility rates? Wrong. Removing sexually explicit material from our libraries? Nope. How about just filling potholes in our roads? You’d think so. But what really gets the local officials...

MAG’s Transportation Plan Is Already Failing to Meet Promises—Lawmakers Need to Act Accordingly 

How long must taxpayers be forced to throw money at a failed plan before something is done about it? For the Maricopa Association of Governments’ (MAG) regional transportation plan—which for two decades spent billions on light-rail and other wasteful “active...

The Free Enterprise Club is focused on getting results, which means being fearless when it comes to taking on the establishment and radical left in Arizona.

Since 2005, the Arizona Free Enterprise Club has been the leading organization in the state dedicated to advancing a pro-growth, limited government agenda in Arizona.

Through active lobbying, litigation and our extensive grassroots network, the Club has secured numerous policy victories in the state, including historic income tax cuts, enhanced election security, expanded school choice and protection of our property rights, medical freedoms and free speech. 

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Leaders Who Support The Club

“When it comes to protecting taxpayers and taking on entrenched special interests, there isn’t a more effective organization at the legislature than the Free Enterprise Club. I urge everyone to support them.”

– Congressman Andy Biggs

Leaders Who Support The Club

“When it comes to protecting taxpayers and taking on entrenched special interests, there isn’t a more effective organization at the legislature than the Free Enterprise Club. I urge everyone to support them.”

– Congressman Andy Biggs

Tax Cuts & Fiscal Policy

  • Secured a $1.9 Billion personal income tax cut – the largest tax cut in Arizona history.
  • Created the lowest flat income tax rate in the country at 2.5%.
  • Slashed Arizona’s capital gains tax rates by 25%.
  • Eliminated the job training tax, saving small businesses millions of dollars.

Taking on The Left

  • Won a landmark court case (AZ Free Enterprise Club v. Katie Hobbs) that stopped the Left from repealing the $1.9 Billion tax cut and flat income tax.
  • Successfully repealed the Proposition 208 Income Tax Hike at the Legislature and in Court.
  • Eliminated tenure in K-12 education and transitioned the state to a merit-based system.

Defeating Bad Ideas

  • Defeated billions in corporate welfare subsidies to select industries and businesses.
  • Stopped a new 25-year tax increase to fund Green New Deal infrastructure projects in Maricopa County.
  • Stopped a plan to create a universal basic income program in AZ.
  • Defeated the Arizona Green New Deal at the Corporation Commission that would have doubled utility rates and banned all fossil fuel energy production.
  • Stopped a plan to give away millions to woke corporations to fund CRT training programs and other liberal initiatives in the workplace.

Election Integrity

  • Successfully removed the Left’s radical election initiative from the ballot (AZ Free Enterprise Club v. AZ Free and Fair Elections) that would have increased voter fraud in Arizona.
  • Authored and led the successful referral of the “AZ Voter ID” initiative to the 2022 election to create universal voter ID requirements.
  • Authored and passed legislation to require proof of citizenship to vote in Presidential elections and by mail.
  • Authored and passed legislation to implement comprehensive voter roll maintenance.

Free Speech & Intellectual Diversity

  • Passed a ballot initiative to prohibit the use of taxpayer money going to political parties.
  • Secured funding for the conservative Freedom Centers at Arizona State University and the University of Arizona.
  • Won a landmark court case (AZ Free Enterprise Club v. Bennett) in the US Supreme Court that struck down taxpayer funding going to politicians through the unconstitutional matching funds system at Clean Elections.

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