Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas – Glenn Hegar, Republican candidate for Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, announced today the endorsement of the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) Friends of Agriculture, Inc. (AGFUND). The Texas Farm Bureau has more than 500,000 members and representation in 206 counties across Texas.
TFB President Kenneth Dierschke said, “TFB AGFUND is proud to support Glenn Hegar for Texas Comptroller. As a small business owner working in Agriculture, he understands the issues important to Texas farm and ranch families. Glenn Hegar has a record of outstanding service in the Legislature and has all the qualifications to be as our state’s next Chief Financial Officer.”
Glenn Hegar commented on TFB AGFUND’s endorsement, “I have worked in and around agriculture my entire life and deeply understand the value it brings to our state’s economy,” said Hegar. “I am grateful for the support of such an influential organization that represents so many hard working Texans.”