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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE--April 12, 2007 MISSISSIPPI ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS (Flowood, Miss.)—Today, the Mississippi Association of REALTORS announced their official endorsement of Phil Bryant for Lt. Governor. At a news conference this morning, Chris Wilson, the President of the Mississippi Association of REALTORS made it official by stating “Today, on behalf of the 6,500 realtors statewide, I am pleased to announce the Mississippi Association of REALTORS’ endorsement of Phil Bryant for Lt. Governor. For the past 15 years, Phil Bryant has shown us his support through legislative action, community activity and by being a strong voice for our profession. As Lt. Governor, he will be able to expand his efforts to bring accountability to our state and will continue his work for responsible legislative efforts.” Phil Bryant accepted the endorsement of the Mississippi Association of REALTORS saying “I am humbled and honored to receive this endorsement from the 6,500 real estate professionals across Mississippi. I appreciate their support and active involvement in my campaign, and I look forward to continuing my good working relationship with realtors as they help Mississippi’s economy grow.” The Mississippi Association of REALTORS is the state’s largest business trade association representing more than 6,500 residential and commercial real estate professionals active in all phases of brokerage, development, property management and appraisal. Phil Bryant, currently serving as State Auditor of Mississippi, is a Republican candidate for Lt. Governor. He started his career as a Deputy Sheriff and was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives from District 59 in Rankin County in 1992, re-elected in 1995, and appointed as State Auditor by former Governor Kirk Fordice. Bryant was re-elected as State Auditor in 1999 and 2003. The Lt. Governor primary election will be held on August 7, 2007, and the general election will be held on November 6, 2007. For more information about Phil Bryant, go to www.PhilBryant.com. |