“Ryan Johnson and MAF have become the eyes, ears, and voice of conservative Missourians. Since 2013, Ryan has informed and educated the public, while at the same time, holding legislators accountable for their actions. Ryan’s strong sense of right and wrong led to far more conservative legislative outcomes. Missouri will be forever grateful for all […]
Appearing on KCMO Talk Radio 710, Mike Ferguson and Ryan Johnson talk about possible labor and ethics reforms in the upcoming legislative session and what Governor-elect Greitens means to the future of conservative policy solutions in Missouri.
Nick Reed has Ryan Johnson on for his weekly Monday morning appearance to discuss legislative prefiling in Jefferson City. They discuss the future of the marriage issue and priorities like right-to-work and government union reform.
Approaching Christmas 2016, many Missouri Republicans and Conservatives alike have a sense of optimism that has been a long time coming. The prospect of Koster for Governor hung over us like a dark, dense fog for seven plus years and has now been swept away. All of the sudden, it feels like morning again in […]
“The era of procrastination, of half-measures, of soothing and baffling expedients, of delays is coming to its close. In its place we are entering a period of consequences.” – Winston Churchill Missourians delivered a powerful message on Election Day. No more status quo. It was an overwhelming repudiation of the Obama-Clinton vision. Those who were […]
We won the Governor’s Mansion! That is…a man who ran as a conservative outsider will be Missouri’s Governor in January 2017. So why do I say we? Simple. As a general election candidate, Eric Greitens promised to sign right-to-work, tort reform, judicial selection reform, education reform, tax reform, ethics reform, and deregulation. That mirrors our […]
Ryan Johnson and host Nick Reed discuss the results of the 2016 General Election in Missouri and the generational impact it will have on Missouri’s future.
On November 8th, you will be voting on more than just President, Senator, and Governor. Once you finish checking the box for your preferred candidates, you will vote on the ballot initiatives. Amendments 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6, along with Proposition A, will be awaiting your answer. Each one has lasting implications for our state […]
Article V of the United States Constitution The Congress, whenever two thirds of both houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose amendments to this Constitution, or, on the application of the legislatures of two thirds of the several states, shall call a convention for proposing amendments, which, in either case, shall be valid to all […]
Veto Session is here. On Wednesday, September 14, 2016, Missouri’s General Assembly will gather once again under the dome for the express purpose of overriding Governor Jay Nixon’s vetoes of legislation passed by both chambers during this year’s legislative session. They have already made Governor Nixon the most overridden governor in Missouri history during past […]
Fifteen years ago on September 11, 2001 I was a 26 year old college freshman having finished serving eight years on active duty in two branches of the United States Armed Forces. I was sitting down in a study area to complete my College Algebra homework when another student raced down the hall saying that “the […]
Did you miss it? State Representative Tony Dugger, a Republican who represents Marshfield, MO, resigned his post last week. His resignation, while not unexpected, is making headlines around the state because House Bill 1979 becomes law this week. HB1979 attempts to close the revolving door of legislators becoming lobbyists. In truth, it only slows it […]
Did you miss it? State Representative Tony Dugger, a Republican who represents Marshfield, MO, resigned his post last week. His resignation, while not unexpected, is making headlines around the state because House Bill 1979 becomes law this week. HB1979 attempts to close the revolving door of legislators becoming lobbyists. In truth, it only slows it […]
Last Tuesday Missourians voted in the 2016 Primary Election for Governor. 683,523 Missouri Republicans cast their ballot to select a nominee. Conversely 324,360 Democratic voters cast their ballots to do the same. Eric Greitens emerged from the Republican contest victorious, achieving 236,250 votes or 34.56% of the vote. His challenge is to earn the vote […]
Jefferson City, MO – Ryan Johnson, President of the Missouri Alliance for Freedom today congratulated MAF’s Legislative Director Jeremy Cady on his acceptance of a position with Americans for Prosperity, Missouri. Beginning in August Jeremy will be AFP’s new Missouri State Director. “When the position became available I strongly recommended him for the job. I […]