Monday, August 9, 2010

FOP endorses Col. Allen West

FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE ENDORSES Allen West For US House Of Representative District 22

Deerfield Beach, FL - The Florida State Lodge of The Fraternal Order of Police announced today their endorsement of Allen West in his race for Congress in Florida's 22 district.

"Allen's history of commitment to public service, and his special attention to the area of public safety has earned him this valuable endorsement," said James W. Preston, President of the Florida State Lodge. " His experience and willingness to serve as a volunteer in a variety of local and state organizations makes it evident that he will bring his continued exceptional leadership and experience to the position of Representative of US House District 22."

After retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel after over twenty years of service in the US Army, Allen West is running for US Congress in Florida's 22nd Congressional District.

"It is truly an honor to receive the endorsement of The Fraternal Order of Police. Our law enforcement officers and first responders are our everyday soldiers." said LTC (R) West. " I consider them my kindred brethren in supporting and guarding our republic in the freedoms enjoyed by its citizens."

The Fraternal Order of Police District 4 and the Florida State Lodge, Fraternal Order of Police represent over 22,000 Law Enforcement Officers across Florida.

For more information or to schedule interviews with Allen West, please contact Valentina Weis at (561) 603-8188 or vweis@AllenWestforCongress.com.


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