Texas Republican Assembly Endorses Candidates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Feb 8, 2010
CONTACT: Michael Gallops, President, mgallops@texasra.org
Fort Worth, TX – Texas Republican Assembly president, Michael Gallops, today announced the organization’s full endorsement of candidates in several contested Republican primary races.
Gallops declared, “It is with great pleasure that I announce the Texas Republican Assembly endorsement of the following candidates. These candidates represent our beliefs, principles and values and we will do everything we can to ensure they win their primary races.”
The candidates were selected by secret ballot of the membership at the Assembly’s annual meeting on Saturday, February 6. Assembly bylaws require a 2/3 majority to earn an endorsement.
Candidates being endorsed by Texas Republican Assembly are:
- Victor Carrillo for Railroad Commissioner
- Brian Russell for State Board of Education District 10
- Don McLeroy for State Board of Education District 9
- Justice Eva Guzman for Supreme Court Justice Place 9
- Dan Flynn for TX House District 2
- Betty Brown for TX House District 4
- David Simpson for TX House District 7
- Michael Banks for TX House District 11
The Texas Republican Assembly is affiliated with the National Federation of Republican which bills itself as “the Republican Wing of the Republican Party,” meaning they seek to help elect strong social and fiscal conservatives.
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