FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
CONTACT: Romney Press Shop |
August 24, 2011 |
Boston, MA – Mitt Romney today announced the support of former New Hampshire State Senate President Tom Eaton (R-Keene). Eaton will introduce Romney at his town hall meeting in Keene today.
“Tom
Eaton has been a staunch supporter of the traditional New Hampshire
principles of lower taxes, limited government and less spending,” said
Mitt Romney. “I am honored to have Tom’s
support and am proud to have him join my campaign to create jobs and
turn around our struggling economy.”
“With 25 years of experience in the private sector, Mitt Romney
knows how our economy works and how to promote pro-growth policies that
will produce jobs,” said Eaton. “Mitt is the strongest candidate to
take on President Obama and he has the skills needed to rein in
spending, control our exploding deficits and bring fiscal sanity back
to Washington. I am proud to support his campaign and look forward to
helping him spread his pro-jobs message across the Granite State.”
Background
On Tom Eaton:
Tom Eaton Served In The New Hampshire
Senate From 1999-2006, Holding The Position Of Senate President From
2002-2005. A
firm believer in civic duty, Eaton has been active in many community
organizations and has served regularly in leadership roles, including
the Cheshire Medical Center board of trustees, Cedarcrest, the Home
Health and Community Services board, the Cheshire County Chapter of the
Red Cross, Cheshire County Crimestoppers, the Greater Keene Chamber of
Commerce and the Keene Family YMCA. He is also a member of the Keene
Lions Club, the Keene Lodge of Elks, the Jerusalem Masonic Lodge, the
Bektash Temple Shrine and the Old Homestead Garden Club.