NRA backs Emmer
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The National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund has announced its endorsement of Republican candidate Tom Emmer in Minnesota's contest for governor.
The NRA-PVF issued a news release today highlighting Emmer's voting record in the Minnesota House on measure protecting gun owners.
"Tom Emmer has earned the NRA-PVF endorsement for his solid pro-gun record," said Chris W. Cox, chairman of the NRA-PVF. "His commitment to preserving our Second Amendment rights and hunting heritage makes Tom Emmer the clear choice for Minnesota gun owners."
The origanization said Emmer earned an "A+" rating. In comparison, DFL candidate Mark Dayton received an "F" rating, based on his voting record in the U.S. Senate.
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