MONTGOMERY, Alabama (September 2, 2010) – Greg Reed, Republican nominee for the Alabama Senate in District 5, today received the endorsement of the Alabama Office of the National Federation of Independent Business. The announcement was made by NFIB’s State Director Rosemary Elebash.

“NFIB endorses Greg Reed because he is a small businessman who is keenly aware of what it takes to be successful in today’s challenging environment. As a state senator and NFIB member, Greg Reed will be a champion of those issues that will get the economy back on track by bringing jobs and economic opportunity to Alabama,” Ms. Elebash said.

Greg Reed said he appreciates the support of NFIB. “This endorsement means a great deal to my campaign. NFIB is recognized as the leader in promoting an agenda for job growth and economic stability all across the country. Rosemary Elebash is a stalwart for small businesses in Alabama, and I appreciate her support of my campaign,” Mr. Reed said.

Senate District 5 includes all of Walker County and parts of Tuscaloosa, Jefferson and Winston Counties.