AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today received the endorsement of the Reserve Peace Officers Association (RPOA), further solidifying the Governor’s record as Texas’ leading champion for law enforcement, public safety, and the rule of law.
“I am honored to receive the endorsement of the Reserve Peace Officers Association,” said Governor Abbott. “As Governor, I have constantly fought for law and order and fought to have the backs of the men and women who play a vital role in protecting our communities. They deserve a Governor who ensures they have the support, resources, and backing they need to keep Texans safe.”
“The Reserve Peace Officers Association (RPOA) proudly endorses Governor Abbott for reelection as Governor of Texas based on his consistent and unwavering support for law enforcement at every level,” said Founder and President of the RPOA Dr. Willie Ng. “Governor Abbott’s leadership has strengthened public safety, upheld the rule of law, and ensured that active and reserve peace officers have the authority, tools, and resources needed to serve and protect their communities, as well as the respect they deserve. For his proven commitment to law enforcement, and the men and women who serve, the Reserve Peace Officers Association is proud to stand with Governor Abbott.”
Governor Abbott has been an unwavering advocate for law enforcement. Under the Governor’s leadership, he has delivered historic investments in officer resources, training, and community safety initiatives. The Governor also has enacted legislation to strengthen legal protections for peace officers, combat violent crime, and ensure that the brave men and women who wear the badge have the support they need to do their jobs effectively.
Below is a list of all the law enforcement groups that have endorsed Governor Abbott for re-election:
- Austin Police Association
- Arlington Police Association Political Action Committee
- Brazoria County Sheriff Bo Stallman
- Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas
- Corpus Christi Police Officers Association
- Dallas Police Association
- Deputy Sheriff’s Association of Bexar County
- Fort Worth Police Officers Association
- Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen
- Harris County Deputies’ Organization
- National Latino Law Enforcement Organization
- San Antonio Police Officers’ Association
- Tarrant County Law Enforcement Association
- Houston Police Officers’ Union
- Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn
- Texas Municipal Police Association
- Political Action Committee of the Texas Department of Public Safety Officers Association
- Professional Bondsmen of Texas
- Organization of Spanish-Speaking Officers