The NRA endorsed Rep. Charles Perry today in the race for State Senate District 28. The endorsement comes just weeks before early voting begins for the open Senate seat. According to a campaign press release, the NRA pointed to Perry's record on Second Amendment issues as a reason for their endorsement.

NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION PFV (NRA) ENDORSES 

CHARLES PERRY FOR STATE SENATE

 

LUBBOCK, TX - Today, the National Rifle Association PFV (NRA) endorsed Representative Charles Perry for State Senate, citing his unwavering support for Second Amendment rights in Texas.

In their release, the NRA PFV stated the following: "NRA's Political Victory Fund is proud to endorse Charles Perry for Texas Senate.  He has a track record of not just voting to protect our Second Amendment rights in the Texas House, but actively advocating for them as well.  He has certainly earned the support of gun owners and sportsmen in Senate District 28."

Perry is a lifetime member of the NRA and received A+ rating from them after the last Legislative Session.

 

"As a life-long gun enthusiast and a CHL-Holder, I exercise my Second Amendment rights daily," said Charles Perry. "I will continue to support pro-gun legislation that empowers individuals to protect themselves and feel safe."

 

In addition to recent big name endorsements, Perry also reported strong fundraising totals from the latest report, raising more dollars than all of his opponents combined and reporting the largest cash-on-hand total.

Early voting for the September 9th Special Election begins on August 25.

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