NEW YORK - New Yorkers for Growth, a political action committee dedicated to fiscal responsibility and economic growth, today announced its endorsement of Tony Jordan for Assembly in the 112th District.

Carla Kerr, a founding director of New Yorkers for Growth, said, "We were very impressed with Tony's plans to cap local property taxes and reduce state spending. He has a clear understanding of New York State's most pressing issues and a history of involvement in his community. We proudly give him our endorsement."

"I am honored to receive the endorsement of New Yorkers for Growth, which is such a strong advocate for fiscal responsibility and property tax relief. This is recognition that I am the best candidate to cap and cut taxes once and for all, reduce wasteful state spending and bring good jobs to our area," said Jordan.

Tony Jordan, a former Washington County Assistant District Attorney, is a small businessman and partner in the law firm of Jordan & Kelly LLC. He earned a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, and received his bachelor's degree in business and finance from the University of Notre Dame. He is an active community volunteer with the Greenwich Lions Club, Cornell University FarmNet Program, the Cub Scouts, youth soccer, and does pro-bono legal work for several fire companies and rescue squads. He and his wife Wendy have four children.

New Yorkers for Growth is a political action committee, registered with the New York State Board of Elections, to make financial contributions to candidates who are truly committed to reform and fiscal responsibility.

For further information about the PAC and the other candidates we are supporting, visit www.newyorkersforgrowth.com.