ANKENY, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Monday, Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul announced his first endorsement from a member of the Iowa legislature. Iowa State Representative Glen Massie formally endorsed Ron Paul as his choice for the Republican nominee for President. The endorsement came at a press conference held at Ron Paul's Iowa Presidential headquarters in Ankeny.
"It is a distinct privilege and honor to endorse Ron Paul for President of the United States," said Massie. "I have admired Ron Paul for a number of years for being a principled statesman who has faithfully kept his word to uphold the Constitution of this great country."
In addition to the endorsement by Rep. Massie, Paul unveiled eight Congressional District Co-Chairmen and announced that his campaign in Iowa has more than 100 county co-chairmen.
The Congressional District Co-Chairmen are:
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First District: William Johnson & Dr. Michael Allen |
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Second District: Marcus Fedler & Roger Barr |
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Third District: Matt Devries & John Kabitzke |
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Fourth District: James Mills & Tom German |
"With eight District Co-Chairs and over 100 county co-chairs already established, Ron Paul has shown he has the organization ready to make an impact in Iowa," said Campaign Chairman Drew Ivers. "Ron Paul will be tremendously competitive here and his campaign has no plans to slow down."
For more information on Congressman Ron Paul’s Presidential Campaign visit www.RonPaul2012.com.