Southwest Movers Association Endorses Gov. Perry

AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry today received the endorsement of the Southwest Movers Association (SMA) for the 2010 general election.

“The household goods industry is proud of Gov. Perry’s efforts to build an infrastructure in our state that has kept it one of the top destinations to live, work and raise a family,” said SMA Executive Director John Esparza. “The moving business is small business enterprise at its best and we appreciate what leaders like Gov. Perry have done to build Texas’ economy as one of the strongest in the nation. Southwest Movers Association is proud to endorse Gov. Perry and shares the governor’s vision for keeping our infrastructure safe while addressing our future needs.”

SMA is dedicated to enhancing the effectiveness of its members by providing excellence in education, training and information as well as promoting a safe, dependable and efficient moving industry of dedicated professionals. The association aggressively promotes high industry standards and advocates sound public policies that benefit consumers of moving services and the moving public.

“Southwest Movers Association plays a key role in supporting our growing population which increases by more than 1,000 people every day,” said Gov. Perry. “As our state continues to grow, I look forward to working with members and stakeholders of SMA to ensure that Texas remains a top destination for people looking to find a job and take hold of opportunities that will allow them to succeed.”

Southwest Movers Association joins the following organizations in their endorsement of Gov. Perry in the general election:

Boating Trades Association of Texas PAC
Career Colleges and Schools of Texas
Independent Bankers Association of Texas
Texas Association for Interior Design
Texas Association of Business BACPAC
Texas Association of Licensed Investigators
Texas Beverage Association
Texas Burglar and Fire Alarm Association
Texas Economic Development Council PAC
Texas Home School Coalition PAC
Texas Locksmiths Association
Texas Municipal Police Association
Texas Nursery and Landscape Association PAC
Texas Podiatric Medical Association
Texas Recreational Vehicle Association
Texas Retailers Association PAC
Texas Society of Professional Engineers
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association PAC
Wholesale Beer Distributors of Texas PAC