Mitt Romney endorses Carlos Curbelo in Florida’s 26th congressional district

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Congressional hopeful Carlos Curbelo has picked up the endorsement of former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, the campaign will announce this morning. Curbelo, a member of the Miami-Dade school board, is running against three other Republicans in the late August primary for the Florida’s 26th congressional district.

The winner of the GOP race will face off against Democratic Rep. Joe Garcia.

‘I am proud to stand with Carlos Curbelo, a young conservative leader who will work hard to reform our government, balance the budget, and improve the quality of life for the people of Miami-Dade and Monroe counties. As an education reformer, Carlos puts students first. In Washington, he will put his community and our country first,” said Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts.

Peter Schorsch is the President of Extensive Enterprises and is the publisher of some of Florida’s most influential new media websites, including SaintPetersBlog.com, FloridaPolitics.com, ContextFlorida.com, and Sunburn, the morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. SaintPetersBlog has for three years running been ranked by the Washington Post as the best state-based blog in Florida. In addition to his publishing efforts, Peter is a political consultant to several of the state’s largest governmental affairs and public relations firms. Peter lives in St. Petersburg with his wife, Michelle, and their daughter, Ella.