Press Releases
Press Releases
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on the Passing of Charlie Kirk
Arlington, VA- The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) mourns the passing of Charlie Kirk, a steadfast champion of what makes America great: free speech, civil discourse, and the open exchange…
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ALEC Urges Supreme Court to Protect Donor Privacy
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) filed an amicus brief in First Choice Women’s Resource Center v. Platkin, a U.S. Supreme Court case challenging New Jersey Attorney…
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Statement On Tragic Shooting in Minneapolis
Arlington, VA – In response to the horrific school shooting in Minneapolis, the American Legislative Exchange Council released the following statement: We are heartbroken by the senseless attack at Annunciation…
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on the Passing of Victor Schwartz
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement on the passing of Victor Schwartz: We are heartbroken to learn of the passing of…
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Statement on Rolling Stone Story
It is unfortunate, but not surprising, to once again see half-truths and outright falsehoods being pushed by certain elements of the media. This time, Rolling Stone has chosen…
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on the Passing of Dr. Ed Feulner
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement on the passing of Dr. Ed Feulner: Everyone at ALEC was deeply saddened to learn of the passing…
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States Rising at ALEC 52nd Annual Meeting in Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN – Today, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) kicks off its 52nd Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, running through Friday, July 18. As the premier gathering of state legislators and…
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ALEC Statement on the Devastating Texas Floods
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement on the devastating flash flooding in Texas: Our hearts and prayers are with the families and communities impacted…
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ALEC Statement on the Horrific Attack on Minnesota Legislators
Arlington, VA – In response to the heinous attack on Minnesota state legislators, the American Legislative Exchange Council released the following statement: Violence has no place in America and must…
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ALEC Releases Landmark State Labor Policy Rankings: States That Work
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) proudly announces the release of States That Work: A Labor Policy Roadmap Across America, a groundbreaking new publication ranking all…
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ALEC Statement on Horrific Killing at Capital Jewish Museum
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement on the tragic killing of Israeli Embassy staffers at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC: Our hearts…
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ALEC Announces New Process and Procedures Task Force
ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is proud to announce the launch of the Process and Procedures Task Force, a new initiative promoting clear rules of engagement between…
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Texas Launches Nation’s Largest Universal Education Savings Account Program
ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) proudly applauds the passing of Senate Bill 2 – landmark legislation that creates the largest Universal Education Savings Account program in the country…
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States Lead the Economic Comeback in the Latest Rich States, Poor States
ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) today released the highly anticipated 18th edition of Rich States, Poor States: ALEC-Laffer State Economic Competitiveness Index—the premier annual report ranking each state’s…
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ALEC’s 4th Annual Energy Affordability Report Exposes the High Cost of Government Overreach
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is proud to release its 4th Annual Energy Affordability Report, a comprehensive analysis of energy prices across the United States. The…
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ALEC Applauds President Trump’s Executive Order to Dissolve the Department of Education
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) announced their support today for President Trump’s Executive Order to dissolve the Department of Education. “President Trump’s bold vision to shrink the…
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ALEC Announces New Veterans and Military Affairs Task Force
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is proud to announce the creation of the Veterans and Military Affairs Task Force, a new initiative designed to address the…
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ALEC Releases 2025 State Education Freedom Rankings
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is proud to release the 2025 edition of the Index of State Education Freedom: A 50-State Guide to Parental Empowerment.
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ALEC Statement on the Destructive California Wildfires
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement regarding the destruction caused by the ongoing wildfires in California: Our ALEC family stands in solidarity…
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ALEC Adopts Policy to Defend Taiwan’s Sovereignty Against PRC Aggression
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) today announced the adoption of a new model policy condemning the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) ongoing efforts to delegitimize Taiwan…