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Rep. Chris Turner Receives Endorsement of Leading Texas Educator Organizations
Turner’s work on education issues heralded by teachers groups throughout the state. His campaign has the backing of the Texas AFT (American Federation of Teachers), the TSTA and the United Educators Association. Combined, the organizations represent over 137,000 Texas teachers.
State Rep. Chris Turner Named Legislator of the Year by the Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars
State Rep. Chris Turner was named “Legislator of the Year” by the Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW). According to the Texas VFW, Turner is the first freshman legislator to receive this award.
Return of the Mega Walk!
[ August 7, 2010; September 11, 2010; October 9, 2010; ] Because of the huge success of the last campaign’s Mega Walks, we’re bringing them back! Mark your calendar for all the walk dates.
State Rep. Chris Turner Named “Legislator of the Year” by the Vietnam Veterans of America, Texas State Council
“Representative Chris Turner proved to be a staunch advocate for Texas veterans during the 81st Texas Legislature. …”
Top Law Enforcement Organization Names Rep. Chris Turner “Best of the House”
CLEAT praises Turner as Strong and Effective Voice for Texas Law Enforcement.
Renewed effort in Austin to limit HOA powers
Turner would like to add two major safeguards to the law, including one that would make it impossible for an HOA to foreclose without a court order. He also thinks members of an association — your neighbors — should have the final say and vote whether to seize a house.
State Rep. Chris Turner at the Kennedale TownCenter Groundbreaking
Rep. Turner authored and passed HB 1300, which created the Kennedale TownCenter Development District. Check out the video of him speaking at the TownCenter Groundbreaking
Abdallah case highlights battle for tougher DWI laws
Turner: “I think the time is right for the legislature to act on this, and really, really get aggressive with drunk driving.”
Rep. Chris Turner and Governor Perry Announce First Fund for Veterans Assistance Grant
$1 million Grant awarded to Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars; Grant funded by veterans lottery ticket passed by Turner
Turner Statement on Tracy Family Insurance Issue
“I commend Doug and Kim for their tenacity in fighting for their son, and am grateful to have had the opportunity to help in this situation.”
Remarks to Texas VFW State Convention: January 29, 2010
George Washington: “The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional to how they perceive the veterans of earlier wars were appreciated …”
State Representative Chris Turner Files for Re-Election; Launches Newly Designed Website
With bipartisan support, key endorsements & work for district, Turner well-positioned to win in 2010
