The Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter of the Association of Builders and Contractors ("ABC") has endorsed Brian Rich for State Senate in the 29th District.

Geoffrey Zeh, President of the Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter of ABC stated, "The Eastern PA Chapter of ABC has endorsed Brian Rich on account of his extensive business experience and support of free enterprise. Business experience is a commodity that is sorely needed in Harrisburg and we look forward to having another businessman in the PA legislature."ABC voted on the endorsement after reviewing the records of the prospective candidates and their proposed solutions for issues facing the business community and construction industry in the 29th District.Brian Rich stated, "I am honored to have the support of the Eastern Chapter of ABC, who has been a dedicated advocate for the free enterprise system in Pennsylvania," said Rich. "As a State Senator, I hope we can encourage more businesses, like the members of ABC, to do business in Pennsylvania."ABC is a national organization of 74 chapters representing 22,000 merit shop construction and construction-related firms with nearly 2,000,000 employees. ABC's mission encourages open competition and a free enterprise approach that awards conflicts based on merit regardless of labor affiliation.