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One Year Later, ALEC Support for Israel Grows Stronger
Much has changed as we solemnly mark the first anniversary of the savage October 7 Hamas attack. That attack resulted in more Jews killed in a single day than at…
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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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Once Again, Harvard Ranks Dead Last in Free Speech Rankings
The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) released their annual free speech rankings. Between January 25 and June 17, 2024 58, 807 students from 257 colleges and universities…
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U.S. House of Representatives Passes Campus Free Speech Legislation
Thursday, September 19, the U.S. House of Representatives passed The End Woke Higher Education Act (H.R. 3724). This two-bill package includes the Accreditation for College Excellence Act sponsored by…
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Ilana Ovental
Ilana Ovental served as Program Manager at the ALEC Center for State Fiscal Reform. Ilana graduated from Boston University with a BA in Political Science in 2022. She was previously…
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Surviving the Superminority in Illinois: Rep. John Cabello at the ALEC Annual Meeting
At the 51st annual meeting of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) in Denver, Illinois State Representative John Cabello, a Republican serving as Assistant Minority Leader, spoke with Catherine Mortensen…
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What is Happening in Colorado: Dr. Art Laffer and Gov. Jared Polis at the ALEC Annual Meeting
Denver, CO – At the 51st American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) Annual Meeting in Denver, Dr. Arthur Laffer and Colorado Governor Jared Polis entertained the audience with a lively discussion…
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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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Every State is a Border State: Legislators Share Experience from the Southern Border
Denver, CO – “Every state is a border state.” That was the message Texas State Senator Phil King and a delegation of legislators shared at the 51st ALEC Annual Meeting…
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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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Juan Bautista
Juan Bautista serves as the Senior Accountant at ALEC, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to the team. Born and raised in Honduras, Central America, Juan completed high school…
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Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt’s Call for State Leadership at the ALEC Annual Meeting
(Denver, Colorado) – In a fervent speech delivered at the American Legislative Exchange Council’s (ALEC) 51st Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt laid out his vision for…
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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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Empowering State Leaders with Trusted Policy Solutions: Lee Schalk on The Tim Jones & Chris Arps Show
ALEC Vice President of Policy Lee Schalk joined The Tim Jones and Chris Arps Show from the ALEC Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado to…
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States Leading the Way on National Issues: Jonathan Williams on The Tim Jones & Chris Arps Show
ALEC Executive Vice President of Policy & Chief Economist Jonathan Williams joined The Tim Jones & Chris Arps Show to discuss the ALEC Annual…
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State Leaders Gather in Denver at Pivotal Moment in History
Denver, CO (July 24, 2024) – Today, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) 51st Annual Meeting kicks off in Denver, Colorado and runs through Friday, July 26th. The premiere event…
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LIVESTREAM: 51st ALEC Annual Meeting
Speaker Highlights ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson Opening Remarks Former Arizona Governor Doug Ducey & Jeanne Allen Discussing Education Freedom Arkansas State Rep. Mindy McAlindon Receives Consumers’ Research Award Scott…
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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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Stable But Slowing State Revenues Start to Squeeze Policy Ambitions: Jonathan Williams in Governing
ALEC Executive Vice President of Policy and Chief Economist, Jonathan Williams, was quoted in a Governing piece by Alan Greenblatt discussing the critical decisions…
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Freedom from Indoctrination Act
Section 1. Definitions (A) “Constrain” means failure during any semester to provide sufficient open seats in alternative courses for a student to complete or progress toward completion of…