Pro-Life Advocate Carol Everett Endorses Gov. Perry for Re-election

Carol Everett, a renowned pro-life advocate and founder and CEO of The Heidi Group, has endorsed Gov. Perry for re-election in 2010.

Everett joins the Texas Municipal Police Association, Texas Chemical Council, Texas Society of Professional Engineers, RNC Committeewoman Cathie Adams, Texas Right to Life, Houston Realty Business Coalition, Texas Apartment Association and Texas Republican County Chairman Association President Linda Rogers in their endorsement of Gov. Perry for re-election.

“Gov. Perry has consistently and unapologetically fought to secure a strong pro-life climate in the state of Texas,” said Everett. “He is clearly the leader Texans need to keep our state headed in the the right direction, to maintain a high quality of life within our communities, and to ensure the ongoing strength of Texas families. I proudly offer my support in his bid for re-election as governor of our great state.”

Carol Everett has spent more than 25 years working to offer women who face unintended pregnancies alternative options to abortion. In 1995, she founded the Heidi Group, a Dallas-based, non-profit organization that seeks to help women address the issues that accompany unplanned pregnancy and offers programs to help these women develop skills that promote ethics and build the confidence they need to lead a productive life.

“Carol’s dedication to offering young Texans an alternative to abortion has left a deep impression upon our entire state,” said Gov. Perry. “The example she has set and the work she has accomplished on this front have no doubt strengthened and offered hope to countless Texans. I am thankful for her endorsement and look forward to continue helping her support such pro-life efforts which are essential to keeping our state on the track of success.”