Rob Curnock, Republican candidate for Congress in District 17, tonight issued the following statement concerning the endorsement of Timothy Delasandro, former candidate for Congress in the District 17 race:

“I am grateful for the support and help of Timothy Delasandro as we approach the April 13 runoff election. I have come to know Timothy during the past few months of the campaign, and I appreciate his passionate and honest devotion to our Constitution and to conservative values.”

More than a dozen leading conservative figures recently adopted a statement of constitutional conservative principles called the Mount Vernon Statement. This statement recommits conservatives to the core principles upon which our nation was founded.

As a common-sense conservative whose own personal values run deep, to the very heart of our Constitution, I am proud to endorse this statement and join this movement.

Rob Curnock, Republican candidate for Congress in District 17, today issued the following statement concerning a letter received from a former campaign worker:

“Our campaign has received a letter from a former campaign worker, from our 2008 campaign, demanding payment of money and threatening to approach the media during early voting in the primary election. The claim for payment of money is completely without merit. The timing of this claim, and the suggestion that paying these unwarranted amounts can resolve things ‘quickly and quietly,’ sure seems like extortion, so we have turned all information on this issue over to the proper authorities.”

Rob Curnock, Republican candidate for Congress in District 17, today released a statement and letter from Grandview Councilman Chuck McGowen concerning the city’s rejection of an unnecessary Congressional earmark.

“I feel as if America has become afraid of taking a stand,” McGowen said. “The morning after our decision, I felt as if I had served in the way our founders expected. If I understand the math behind this correctly, America can’t afford the $500,000 earmark.”

We’ve added one more radio spot that is airing in the district, and the full list is updated and available here online.

Rob Curnock, Republican candidate for Congress in District 17, applauds the City of Grandview for their rejection of earmarked funding designated for a water structure that the city did not request and that is not a priority project for the city.
“This is an appalling example of Washington politics as usual,” Curnock said. “This money is [...]

Rob Curnock, Republican candidate for Congress in District 17 and a 1981 Baylor graduate, today issued the following statement welcoming Judge Ken Starr as the 14th president of Baylor University:

“Baylor is near and dear to my heart, and I am excited that the board of regents has asked a national figure with Ken Starr’s stature [...]

We have launched several new TV spots that are airing throughout the District, and we have posted them online on our YouTube site.
“These video spots help cut through the clutter of voices in this race and focus on our common-sense conservative message that resonates with Central Texans,” said Rob Curnock. “Early voting begins next week, [...]

This week we begin airing several radio spots on stations that cover District 17, including KWTX-AM, KBBW and KBCT in Waco, WTAW in College Station, and WBAP in Dallas/Forth Worth.
“As the March 2 primary draws closer, we are excited that so many voters are responding to our common-sense conservative message that resonates with Central Texans,” [...]

Rob Curnock, Republican candidate for Congress in District 17, today announced the opening of the campaign’s 4th office in the District, in Bryan.
The Brazos County office is located at 3601 E 29th St., Suite 8, in Bryan. All area voters are invited to a grand opening, scheduled for 5-7 pm Monday, Feb. 1.
“We now have [...]