Delegate Tim Hugo Receives Early Endorsement From The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce

Fairfax, Virginia (May 6, 2009) Delegate Tim Hugo recently received the endorsement of the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce, considered the most powerful business organization in Northern Virginia. The Chamber is a privately operated, nonprofit membership organization that represents Northern Virginia's premier businesses.

"I was pleased to work with the Fairfax County Chamber this session to cap commercial property taxes," stated Delegate Hugo. "Together we also ensured that all revenue generated by the special commercial property tax be dedicated solely for new transportation projects."

"Tim Hugo has remained a strong ally of Northern Virginia's business community and we are happy to endorse him as he runs for re-election this November," said Roland D. Gunn, Chairman of NOVABizPAC, the Chamber's Political Action Committee.

Established in 1925, the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce is a privately operated, nonprofit membership organization that represents over 800 of northern Virginia's premier businesses. The Fairfax County Chamber leverages its access, influence and relationships to advance the economic vitality and quality of life in northern Virginia. Through a variety of initiatives including industry councils, the Chamber takes a leadership role on a wide range of issues important to its stakeholders and consistent with its mission.