| SACRAMENTO – Adding to the long list of elected officials and organizations throughout California who support his candidacy for the Board of Equalization, taxpayer advocate and Senator George Runner (R- Antelope Valley) announced today he has earned the endorsement of the California Republican Veterans Association (CRVA).“I am honored to have the endorsement of an organization that represents our state’s military men and women who have shown incredible dedication and bravery in serving our country,” Runner said. “I am grateful to the California Republican Veterans Association for their confidence in my ability to represent the interests of our state’s veterans on the Board of Equalization.”This endorsement comes on the heels of the recently announced endorsement of the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association.
Senator Runner is running for BOE District 2, the largest of four districts that comprise California’s statewide tax board. The district encompasses all or portions of 34 counties that span from the California-Oregon border to San Bernardino County.
George Runner currently represents a large southern portion of BOE District 2 in the State Senate. He authored the successful Amber Alert system and Jessica’s Law in 2006. He resides in Lancaster with his wife, former Assemblywoman Sharon Runner.
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