Dundalk, MD – January 28, 2020 – Today, Maryland State Senator Ed Reilly endorsed Republican candidate for Maryland’s 2nd Congressional District, Johnny Ray Salling. Senator Salling last week received the endorsements of State Senator Justin Ready and State Senator Michael Hough. Senator Ed Reilly has been an influential Senator in Maryland’s Republican politics for over 11 years. With endorsements piling up, Senator Salling’s campaign is gaining momentum going into the Republican primary April 28th.

“It is my great pleasure to endorse Johnny Ray Salling for Congress. He has shown a great work ethic, and ability to master complex issues and has a passion for our great state. He will be an asset to represent family values and business issues in Congress.” – State Senator Ed Reilly

Senator Salling also said, “This has been a great couple of weeks for me and my campaign. Receiving endorsements from Senator Ready and Senator Hough meant a great deal to me. Having Senator Reilly on top of all that is an honor and seeing this much support from my colleagues for my congressional bid has truly been unbelievable. I want to keep building on this momentum into the Republican primary. Governor Larry Hogan has won Maryland’s 2nd Congressional District in the past. I know I have the ability and work ethic to win this district too.”