FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

DATE:            August 6, 2007

CONTACT:   713-861-2244

James Rodriguez Receives

Houston Police Officers Union Endorsement

Houston – The Houston Police Officers Union (HPOU) has endorsed James Rodriguez in the race for Houston City Council, District I. 

 “It is truly an honor to receive the endorsement of this esteemed organization. HPOU represents the concerns of the men and women who protect the streets of District I and the entire city.  It is of utmost importance that a city provides its police officers with the necessary resources to do their job.

“I have worked with the police officers for many years as chief of staff for Council Member Carol Alvarado. I look forward to continuing to work for their interests when I am elected,” said Rodriguez.

The election is Tuesday, November 6, 2007.

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