What Does ALEC Stand For?

ALEC stands for American Legislative Exchange Council

The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is a non-profit organization that brings together state legislators and private sector representatives to collaborate on policy initiatives. Founded in 1973, ALEC focuses on promoting free-market principles, limited government, and individual liberty through the development of model legislation. By facilitating discussions and providing resources, ALEC aims to support lawmakers in crafting effective public policy at the state level.