FairTax focusing on Florida , other states
Over the last few months, we have seen positive results from the primary strategy put into play in Iowa, South Carolina, and New Hampshire . By successfully garnering national media attention  concerning our activities surrounding the presidential debates, campaign stops, and the ever-popular FairTax bus, we have seen significant growth within our membership ranks and within our ever-growing list of supporting elected officials. As the candidates begin their swing through Florida , FairTax will be there to greet them! 
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 Warm reception for the popular FairTax bus
After spending weeks stumping for new supporters in the Northeast, the FairTax bus rolled into FairTax country in mid-September. Sean, Josh, and bus driver John were greeted enthusiastically as they journeyed through South Carolina, Georgia, and into Florida. At each stop, they shared tales of national success, increased membership, and candidate support and also expressed a heartfelt thank you to the hardworking active supporters who came out to see the bus firsthand.  Learn More

 Welcome to our three newest co-sponsors!
The ranks of supporting elected officials continue to expand with the addition of two more representatives from Oklahoma and another from Florida. The FairTax bill extends its lead in the number of sponsoring officials who have signed on to HR 25 and S 1025. We now boast 66 co-sponsors, significantly more than any other tax reform alternative that has been presented! Welcome Congresswoman Fallin, Congressman Lucas, and Congresswoman Brown-Waite!  Learn More

Florida FairTax supporters gearing up for primary
As the presidential primaries move into the state of Florida, FairTax Central revels in the fact that the candidates are waltzing into FairTax country! Florida FairTax leaders have been hard at work building statewide support, and now they have the chance to reap the returns of their efforts.  Learn More

Oklahoma FairTaxers’ secrets of grassroots success
Although a lot of focus is placed on the early primary states, we have seen nationwide growth in the membership of FairTax advocates. These increased numbers are helping us keep the heat on elected officials to very satisfying results. Read how our folks in Oklahoma have gained support from seven of their eight elected officials!  Learn More

MI Mackinac conference an “unqualified success”!
Michigan State Director Roger Buccholtz and approximately 250 other FairTax supporters made a grand impression at the Mackinac Republican Leadership Conference, where their main objective was “to be visible everywhere all of the time.” They attended conferences and hospitality events, engaged attendees in conversations regarding the FairTax, and even put on a tax perspectives workshop that was attended by approximately 400 Republican activists.  Learn More

The FairTax Grassroots Team: Best in the nation
Our FairTax Grassroots Team has hit the ground running this fall! They have been spotted throughout the primary states lending a helping hand to our loyal volunteer army. As the number of events has increased, even our “behind-the-scenes” staffers have willingly jumped into the fray, bringing with them renewed exuberance and commitment.  Learn More

“Comes the FairTax”
The latest in the push for saner, more effective taxation in the United States
In his latest article in National Review, Mark Hemingway states, “The biggest success story of the 2008 Republican primary season isn’t about a candidate. It’s about an issue: FairTax….”  Read the full article

“Foes of IRS seek friends on campaign trail”
As '08 hopefuls troop through S.C., `Fair Tax' backers stand out
Jim Morrill has done his homework, and discusses the recent high visibility of FairTax advocates in South Carolina and across the country in his article posted at Charlotte.com for The Charlotte Observer.  Read the full article

“FairTax efforts popular in GOP”
Within the Nation/Politics section of The Washington Times, Stephen Dinan states that having survived the tax reform debates within the Republican controlled Congress, the FairTax has eclipsed its main rival, the flat tax, and is gaining in popularity.  Read the full article

“Imposing a national ‘fair’ tax”
The Wall Street Journal's Stephen Moore on Marketplace Morning Report
While Congress wraps up a four-day hearing on a wide gamut of tax issues, commentator Stephen Moore offers a fair alternative:  A national sales tax. 
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Ken Hoagland on “The Rush Limbaugh Show”
FairTax.org's National Director of Communications Ken Hoagland calls in to “The Rush Limbaugh Show” and clears up a few points about the FairTax.  Listen to the audio clip