Statement by Governor Mitt Romney on Governor Matt Blunt's Decision Not to Seek Reelection

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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Boston, MA – Today, Governor Mitt Romney issued the following statement on Governor Matt Blunt's (R-MO) decision to not seek reelection:

"At the end of this year, Governor Blunt will leave office knowing that he has accomplished much for the people of Missouri. As a conservative leader and dedicated public servant, his efforts to improve the lives of others will not end when his term comes to a close. Ann and I wish Matt and Melanie the very best over the next year and in all their future endeavors."