June 5, 2012

DADE CITY, Fla. — Today, the Wilton Simpson for State Senate Campaign announced the endorsement of State Senator Andy Gardiner. Gardiner, the Senate Majority Leader, represents Florida's 9th Senate District, which covers the Western parts of Seminole, Orange, and Osceola Counties.

"I will be pleased to welcome a true conservative like Wilton to the Florida Senate," said Senator Andy Gardiner. "Wilton is a proven leader with a successful background in private business. With his experiences in the private sector, he will bring invaluable insights to the Senate, and I'm confident he will be a key leader for getting our economy moving in the right direction."

"I am very thankful to Senator Gardiner for his support of our campaign to improve the job market and build a better Florida," said candidate Wilton Simpson. "I look forward to working with him to champion conservative values in Tallahassee."

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About Wilton Simpson for State Senate

Wilton Simpson is primarily associated with two businesses, Simpson Environmental Services and Simpson Farms. He has served on countless boards and in service organizations and has notably served as the Chair of the Pasco County Farm Bureau, the Pasco County Fair Association, the Dade City Chamber of Commerce, the Pasco Economic Development Council, and Habitat for Humanity. He has also served on the Board of the Boys and Girls Club and as a baseball coach in the San Antonio Dixie Youth League.

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