Karen Derr Gains Key Endorsements For At Large Position 1

Houston, TX- (August 11, 2009) - The Karen Derr Campaign for Houston City Council At Large Position 1 has received several key endorsements including the Communication Workers of America (CWA), The Seafarers International Union (SIU), and The Houston Young Stonewall Democrats (HSYD).

"Our team has been working hard to get out the message that I will represent all the people of Houston by placing the issues of public safety, improving Houston's infrastructure, economic development and neighborhood quality of life at the top of the agenda that I will bring to City Hall," stated Derr. "I am thankful for the grassroots support that communities across our city have shown for my campaign and I look forward to continuing to meet and discuss our city's future with Houstonians in the days leading up to the November election."

A native Texan and longtime resident of Houston, Karen Derr is the founder of Karen Derr and Associates Realty which is listed in the top 25 residential real estate companies in the greater Houston area according to the Houston Business Journal. As an entrepreneur and business owner, Karen frequently speaks about diversity in the workplace, the Houston real estate market, small business marketing and other topics affecting Houston businesses and neighborhoods. Karen is focused on issues that affect the quality of life of tall the residents of Houston.

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