Archives: Lisa B. Nelson / Articles
Archives: Lisa B. Nelson / Articles
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May CEO Update
I keep returning to two numbers: 100 and 250. In the first 100 days of this new administration, we witnessed the early stages of a profound shift of power returning…
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Tax Battles, School Choice, and Economic Freedom: ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on Moore Money
Appearing on Moore Money with economist Stephen Moore and tax reform advocate Grover Norquist, ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson shared state-led economic reform wins and…
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Texas Launches Nation’s Largest Universal Education Savings Account Program: Lisa B. Nelson in The Daily Caller
ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson was featured in a piece by Mariane Angela in The Daily…
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April CEO Update
A lot has happened since I last wrote to you. President Donald J. Trump’s executive order to close the U.S. Department of Education emerged not just as a policy shift…
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States Are Chomping At The Bit To Overhaul America’s Broken Education System: Lisa B. Nelson and Patricia Rucker in The Daily Caller
ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson and ALEC National Chair & West Virginia State Senator Patricia Rucker co-authored an op-ed in The…
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March CEO Update
At this pivotal moment in history, the world is watching as America rediscovers its footing. Watching as we step from the path of centralized control and diminishing freedoms to reclaim…
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February CEO Update
The Golden Age of America As President Trump declared during his inaugural address, this is the Golden Age of America—a time when the nation stands on the precipice of unparalleled…
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Historic Free Market Opportunities for President Trump and Congress: Lisa B. Nelson and Arthur Laffer in The Washington Times
ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson co-authored an op-ed with economist Dr. Arthur Laffer in The Washington Times, noting how President Trump’s return…
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January CEO Update
2025 marks a remarkable milestone—the 52nd year of the American Legislative Exchange Council’s tireless commitment to equipping and empowering state leaders to shape America’s future. For over half a century,…
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December CEO Update
For those who joined us in Washington, DC this week for our ALEC States and Nation Policy Summit, it was truly a week to remember. From walking the historic halls…
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November CEO Update
What we witnessed on Tuesday night was more than a presidential election; it was a loud, clear referendum on the future direction of our country. Given the choice, the American…
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Texas Needs Universal Education Freedom: Lisa B. Nelson & Stephen Moore in National Review
ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson co-authored an op-ed with economist Stephen Moore of the Committee to Unleash Prosperity in the National…
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October CEO Update
As the hands of the clock swing towards November, our country finds itself in a familiar yet uniquely intense dance with destiny. The coming election is not merely a choice…
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School Choice in Iowa Puts Students First: Lisa B. Nelson & John Wills in the Des Moines Register
ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson recently co-authored an op-ed with ALEC Board Member and Iowa House Speaker Pro Tempore John Wills for the…
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September CEO Update
I don’t know about you, but as we prepare for a crazy fall election season, I have been heartened to see some common sense coming back to American enterprise and…
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August CEO Update
What a week! Right in the middle of the Mile High City, we experienced miles of excitement as our 51st Annual Meeting hit the high notes in downtown Denver, Colorado.
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The GOP Platform Calls for ‘Universal School Choice.’ What Would That Mean for Students?: Lisa B. Nelson in The Associated Press
In a recent interview with The Associated Press, ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson lauded the inclusion of universal school choice in the Republican National Committee’s new…
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July CEO Update
Ever since our 50th Anniversary celebration last year, I’ve been thinking about where ALEC has been and where we’re going; our mission, our drive, our purpose. It all boils down…
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A Lifeline for Pennsylvania’s Students: Lisa B. Nelson in The Delaware Valley Journal
ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson recently wrote an op-ed featured in The Delaware Valley Journal, showcasing the national education freedom movement as well as…
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June CEO Update
People often ask me why I do what I do – why I devote my time to the early mornings, the late nights, the countless meetings and dinners, and travel…