OLYMPIA, Wash., May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Washington State Patrol Troopers Association Executive Board has voted unanimously to endorse Attorney General Rob McKenna's campaign for Governor. "Your public service record and agency management skills speak for themselves."  Association President Tom Pillow continued, "These are very difficult times that require strong leadership experience and abilities essential for addressing the challenges that lie ahead."

A pleased Rob McKenna responded, "I am honored by the support of the line officers who make up the Washington State Patrol Troopers Association. These dedicated professionals put their lives on the line every day in honorable service to our state. I'm grateful for the troopers' endorsement in this race, and I look forward to working with them as Governor to enhance public safety in Washington State."

The Troopers Association has been a supporter of McKenna since his first and successful run for Attorney General and maintained a close professional relationship with his office throughout both terms. Pillow pointed out that "you have supported principles and issues that are critical to every Trooper both professionally and personally. Your commitment to service with honor and integrity are attributes that our members demand."

The Washington State Patrol Troopers Association is an employee representative entity made up of Troopers and Sergeants serving the citizens in every corner of the state numbering nearly 1200 members.

For further information contact the Washington State Patrol Troopers Association in Olympia at 360-704-7530.

SOURCE Washington State Patrol Troopers Association

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