The U-T San Diego covered the story a couple of days ago.
Press Release from Jorgensen for Congress…
SAN DIEGO, CA (August 26, 2013) – Kirk Jorgensen, Republican candidate for California’s 52nd Congressional District, today announced that he received the endorsement of retired Congressman Duncan L. Hunter. Congressman Hunter served in the U.S. House of Representatives for 28 years and chaired the Armed Services Committee for the 108th and 109th Congresses.
Congressman Hunter said in a prepared statement: “Kirk Jorgensen represents qualities that our community needs. He has served our nation on the battlefield and brings strong character and intelligence to the political arena. He will work to bring quality jobs to San Diego. Further, he knows the importance of maintaining a strong national defense. I am proud to endorse Kirk Jorgensen for the United States Congress.”
Jorgensen responded, “I am honored to receive Congressman Hunter’s endorsement. His accomplishments in Congress and as our Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee make his decision to support my candidacy even more humbling. Congressman Hunter’s unwavering leadership of our men and women serving in the military is a model I hope to emulate.”