Minuteman leader endorses Don Goldwater
KOLD - 13 Tucson
August 28, 2005

PHOENIX The leader of a volunteer effort to put civilians on the Mexican border to report illegal crossers says he is endorsing Arizona gubernatorial candidate Don Goldwater.

Chris Simcox, president of the Minuteman Civil Defense Corporation, says Goldwater will make illegal immigration a top priority if he unseats Democratic Governor Janet Napolitano next year.

Goldwater, a Republican activist and former state employee, has pledged to lower taxes and get tough on illegal immigration.

Goldwater has criticized blamed Napolitano for not fully enacting Proposition 200, the voter-approved measure denies some welfare benefits to illegal immigrants

Napolitano spokeswoman Jeanine L'Ecuyer called the claim about Proposition 200 "nonsense."


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I thought Goldwater had withdrawn from the race?