BLOUNT AND VINROOT SUPPORT SENATOR MCCAIN
North Carolina Republicans To Serve On Tar Heel Steering Committee
ARLINGTON, VA – U.S. Senator John McCain’s presidential campaign today announced that former North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Ferrell Blount and Former Charlotte Mayor Richard Vinroot will support the Arizona Senator’s presidential candidacy. In addition, Blount and Vinroot will serve as state steering committee members for Senator McCain’s presidential campaign in North Carolina.
Blount and Vinroot spoke to the importance of Senator McCain’s resolute leadership. “Senator McCain is the common sense conservative that North Carolina and our nation deserve,” said Blount.
Vinroot continued, “North Carolinians desire a leader who will focus on protecting our homeland, eradicating overstuffed budgets and wasteful spending, and keeping our economy strong,” said Vinroot. “I know John McCain is that leader.”
Senator John McCain expressed appreciation for the support of both Blount and Vinroot. “Ferrell and Richard are dedicated community leaders in North Carolina,” said Senator McCain. “I am grateful they are serving on our steering committee and I look forward to working with them.”

