HOUSTON – Austen Furse, Republican candidate for Texas Senate District 17, the Special Election being held to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of Senator Kyle Janek, today announced another key endorsement.

“I am proud to announce the endorsement of one of the primary building blocks of the winning conservative coalition, Texas Right to Life.  Texas Right to Life is the most politically active pro-life organization in SD17.  They are instrumental in educating and motivating pro-life voters.” Furse said.

Adam Black, Political Director, said, “Texas Right to Life PAC is pleased and proud to endorse your candidacy.  TRTLPAC does not take lightly the responsibility to you, the candidate, your voters, or to the member of Texas Right to Life.  Therefore, the PAC diligently reviewed each of the candidates before making a decision.”

Mr. Black continued, “Texas Right to Life PAC welcomes the opportunity to work with you to support public policy that defends, protects and sustains Pro-Life initiatives.”

“I am pro-life and I am please to be recognized as the pro-life candidate in the race,” Furse said.

Furse is campaigning aggressively all across the district, which includes parts of Harris, Ft. Bend, Brazoria, Galveston, Chambers and Jefferson counties.  He has received a steady stream of business, industry, grassroots, and Party endorsements.

More information about the candidate and a full list of endorsements is available at www.AustenFurse.com.