The Taxpayer Defender of the Month award highlights lawmakers who pair policy expertise with courage and common sense. Each month, we select one leader from across the country who demonstrates a clear, consistent commitment to limiting taxes, spending, and regulation at every level of government.
October 2025 - To be announced
September 2025
August 2025
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
July 2025
June 2025
Anyone can nominate a Taxpayer Defender of the Month.
NTU is the only free-market organization for taxpayers that unites effective advocacy with useful research about how to limit taxes, spending, and regulation at every level and branch of government—state, federal, administrative, and judicial.