PRESS RELEASE: Somers Point Republican Club Endorses Fitzherbert for Congress

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CD2 Republican congressional candidate Brian Fitzherbert announced, via press release, another endorsement this morning. His campaign’s release follows:

Egg Harbor Township - Today, Brian T. Fitzherbert, who is seeking the Republican nomination for Congress in New Jersey’s Second Congressional District, announced the endorsement of The Somers Point Regular Republican Club, Mayor and majority of the Council.  In a strong sign of support out of Atlantic County, the Somers Point Republicans voted as a club to endorse Brian Fitzherbert for Congress. 

“Seeing the Somers Point Republican Club endorsing Brian Fitzherbert gives me great hope for 2020.  Brian’s energy and enthusiasm will serve this district well in Washington.  His intelligence and leadership skills are very evident, and he possesses strong conservative values.  I am glad that our club recognizes that and is leading the way with this endorsement,” said Council President Sean McGuigan.

Dennis Tapp, Club President and Somers Point Councilman echoed his support, “Brian has demonstrated the energy and the leadership to win this race. On behalf of the Somers Point Republican club, I am happy to announce the news that the club endorsed Brian Fitzherbert’s congressional run. We look forward to joining him on the campaign trail.”

The Somers Point Regular Republican Club, which boasts over 50 members, is a very active South Jersey engine helping on the grassroots level to elect strong conservative candidates. This endorsement brings Fitzherbert for Congress to over 50 public endorsements by elected officials and local leaders throughout the 2nd Congressional District.  

Mayor Glasser voiced his endorsement saying, "I'm proud to support Brian Fitzherbert for Congress. I believe he is the right candidate for this race, and I believe he is the man in South Jersey who can get this seat back for the Republican Party.”

“Brian Fitzherbert is the future of our party and country. His tireless work with the Young Republicans has energized the future of our party. Brian is a proven leader that has the conservative principles that follow our founding fathers. Brian is a fresh true conservative that will help President Trump continue to Make America Great Again. We the members of the Somers Point Republican Club are proud to endorse and support Brian Fitzherbert as a Congressional candidate in the 2nd District,” said Republican Municipal Leader Greg Sykora.   

Highlights of this endorsement include: 

  • Mayor Jack Glasser

  • Council President Sean McGuigan

  • Councilman Kirk Gerety

  • Councilwoman Janice Johnston

  • Councilman Dennis Tapp

  • Councilman-elect Mike Owen

  • Republican Municipal Leader Greg Sykora

Councilman Kirk Gerety said, “I am happy to announce my endorsement and full support for Brian Fitzherbert for Congress. Brian has repeatedly demonstrated to me his commitment to serving South Jersey as he works with us side-by side to improve the place we call home.” 

Municipal Leader Greg Sykora said, "Brian Fitzherbert is the future of our party and country. His tireless work for the Young Republicans has energized the future of our party. Brian is a proven leader the has the conservative principals that follow our founding fathers. Brian is a fresh true conservative that will help President Trump continue to Make America Great Again. We the members of the Somers Point Republican Republican Club are proud to endorse and support Brian Fitzherbert as a Congressional candidate for NJ2."         

“I'm beyond humbled to have the support of the Somers Point Republicans in the race to unseat Jeff Van Drew next year. Somers Point has always been a special place to me. I've lived in Somers Point, worked in Somers Point, and served Somers Point on the Economic Development Advisory Commission (EDAC). This endorsement is another signal of our campaign’s strong grassroots support in Atlantic County and throughout the 2nd Congressional District. I sincerely thank the Somers Point Republicans and look forward to working with all of Somers Point as we work to win back the 2nd Congressional District in 2020,” said Fitzherbert.