Former Virginia Gov. Youngkin launches new conservative policy group
Summary
Former Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has started a new conservative policy group named Empowering America's Parents. The group aims to increase awareness and adoption of the Education Freedom Tax Credit program in states that have not yet adopted it, focusing on key battleground states.Key Facts
- Glenn Youngkin left office as Virginia governor in January 2024.
- Youngkin launched a conservative policy group called Empowering America's Parents.
- The group promotes the Education Freedom Tax Credit, a federal program starting in 2027.
- This tax credit lets taxpayers donate up to $1,700 to scholarship groups and get a tax credit in return.
- 30 states have adopted the program; Youngkin's group targets the remaining 20 states.
- Target states include Michigan, Arizona, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania, which voted for President Trump in 2024.
- The group plans to spend millions on ads to educate voters, especially suburban parents who support school choice.
- Youngkin has not announced any political plans but is considered a possible 2028 Republican presidential candidate.
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