Taylor Picks up Valued SAPOA Endorsement

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The most significant endorsement in the race for Mayor is from the San Antonio Police Officers Association, and today the SAPOA threw its weight behind Ivy Taylor's bid for re-election, News Radio 1200 WOAI reports

."She is a candidate that we feel, as a police assocation, that you can trust," President Mike Helle said.  "That is the most significant quality that we feel she brings to the table."

Taylor is in a runoff against northwest side Councilman Ron Nirenberg in the June 10th runoff.

Helle praised Taylor for making it a priority to reach a new contract with the officers, something which had eluded city officials before

.The SAPOA endorsement is significant for two reasons.First, public safety is unanimously the most important issue facing individuals when they are selecting a mayor.

Secondly, SAPOA members actively work on behalf of the candidate that the organization endorses, block walking and engaging is get out the vote efforts.


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