HELENA, MT – The Obama campaign announced today the endorsements of twelve Montana county attorneys. These leaders from across Montana cited Senator Obama’s strong record of supporting law enforcement as well as his commitment to protecting individual rights that are important to the lives of all Montanans."Respect for the law, especially the Constitution, is the cornerstone of all our freedoms,” said Missoula County Attorney Fred Van Valkenburg. “It is absolutely essential to our future that we restore the utmost respect for the administration of the law in our country. We, as elected Montana prosecutors, believe that Barack Obama's background teaching constitutional law and his service in the U.S. Senate demonstrate his commitment to that concept. We, therefore endorse his candidacy in the Montana primary for the Democratic nomination for President." The full list of endorsers can be found below:MONTANA COUNTY ATTORNEYS FOR OBAMA: Bernard Cassidy, Lincoln County Attorney George Corn, Ravalli County Attorney Larry Epstein, Glacier County Attorney Jed Fitch, County Attorney, Beaverhead CountyLeo Gallagher, Lewis & Clark County AttorneyWyatt Glade County Attorney, Custer County Brant Light, Cascade County Attorney Robert McCarthy, Butte-Silver Bow County AttorneyCyndee Peterson, Hill County Attorney Ryan Rusche, Roosevelt County Attorney Fred Van Valkenburg, Missoula County Attorney Mike Weber, Richland County Attorney
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