The Benoit for Senate campaign continues to build and attract significant local support and is proud to announce the endorsement of all five members of the "Playground of the Presidents" - Rancho Mirage City Council:  Mayor Dana Hobart, Mayor Pro Tem Ron Meepos, and Councilmembers Richard Kite, Gordon Moller, and Alan Seman.

"I am honored to have the trust and unanimous endorsement of the Rancho Mirage City Council," remarked Assemblyman Benoit.  "Since representing the City in the State Assembly since 2002, we've developed a phenomenal working relationship, and I look forward to working on issues of public safety, transportation and local government funding in the State Senate."

The Rancho Mirage City Councilmembers join a growing list of Benoit for Senate supporters in Riverside County that also includes: Supervisors John Tavaglione and Roy Wilson, the entire City Councils of Indian Wells, Palm Desert, La Quinta, 4 of 5 City of Perris Councilmembers, 3 of 5 City of San Jacinto Councilmembers, numerous Republican legislators; 70 percent of City Council members, and many public safety professionals and school and water board members from throughout the 37th Senate District.