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State Senator Ortt Announces Endorsement of Donald Trump for President

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Reporter Staff · May 30, 2024
State Senator Ortt Announces Endorsement of Donald Trump for President
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Yesterday State Senator Rob Ortt, who represents the entirety of Niagara County, posted the following to his X (formerly Twitter) account:

“This morning I had the great pleasure of addressing our (NYS Republican Party) members as they met to select delegates for the 2024 Convention. Make no mistake: New York State is in play, but only if every one of us gets out there and puts the work in to not only re-elect President Donald J. Trump, but also take back our State Senate, win every seat up and down the ballot, and restore common sense back to New York State.”

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