Cruz Campaign Press Release - Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant Endorses Ted Cruz for President

HOUSTON, Texas – Today, the Cruz for President campaign announced the endorsement of Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant. This comes on the heels of Cruz acquiring the highest number of delegates on Super Saturday.

"It's time for Republicans to join together and unite the party for the good of our state and our nation," said Gov. Bryant. "I urge my fellow Mississippians to join me in standing behind Ted Cruz tomorrow."

"I am honored to have the support of Governor Bryant who is committed to uniting conservatives across his state and the nation behind my campaign," said Cruz. "The people of Mississippi are fed up with they dysfunction in Washington and know this is the time for courageous conservatives to unite."

Phil Bryant was sworn in for his second term as Mississippi's 64th governor on January 12, 2016, after being elected with 67% of the vote.