Republican Senator Dan Patrick has endorsed Ed Thompson for State Representative District 29.
Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN Texas Senator Dan Patrick said Ed is a respected conservative. Hes the kind of conservative champion I and other conservatives need in order to pass strong conservative legislation. We look forward to working with Ed on key issues like responsible budgeting education border security and criminal justice issues. Hes the kind of ally I need in my fight to keep Texas the very best place to live work and raise a family."
Senator Patrick is widely recognized as a conservative stalwart in the Texas Senate fighting for the values that have made Texas great. I am honored to have his endorsement and support and look forward to working with him to keep our state moving in the right direction" Thompson said.
Sen. Patricks endorsement video may be viewed here:
http://www.electedthompson.com/2012/05/19/video-senator-dan-patrick-endorses-ed-thompson/
Voters in House District 29 and conservatives throughout the state agree that Ed Thompson is the right choice for HD 29 including endorsements by current HD 29 State Representative Randy Weber Young Conservatives of Texas Texas Association of Realtors Texas Hospital Association Texas Alliance for Life Texas Civil Justice League Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association.
Thompson is a successful small businessman and dedicated public servant. He has been a small businessman in Pearland for nearly 30 years recently served as Mayor Pro-Tem of Pearland is past President of the Pearland Economic Development Corporation past Chairman of the Pearland Chamber of Commerce and former member of the Pearland ISD School Board. Thompson is now in his 39
th year of officiating football games in Texas. Ed is married with two children and four grandchildren.