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By The Iowa Statesman
Former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA), winner of the 2012 Iowa Caucus, has notified national media he plans to make a “major announcement” Wednesday, May 27, near his boyhood home.
The announcement fuels speculation that he will announce his intention to again seek the GOP presidential nomination. The event, planned for 4 p.m. Iowa time at Penn United Technologies in Cabot, PA.
In the lead-up to the announcement, Santorum has announced what is likely a three-day campaign swing through Iowa. In addition to the following events open to the public, he will be holding private meetings with concerned Iowans through his visit.
Saturday, May 16th
3 p.m.: Senator Santorum will participate in the National Security Action Summit in Waukee, IA where he will address the threat of Radical Islam and Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Location: Point of Grace Church, 305 NE Dartmoor Drive, Waukee
5 p.m.: Senator Santorum will address the Iowa Republican Party’s Annual Lincoln Dinner in Des Moines, IA where he will address the future of the Republican Party. Location: Iowa Events Center, 730 3rd Street, Des Moines
Sunday, May 17th
1:30 p.m.: Senator Santorum will address the Pachyderm Club in Marshalltown. Location: Legends Bar and Restaurant, 2902 Center Street, Marshalltown
4 p.m.: Senator Santorum will visit Quircks Grill and Bar in Ames for a retail-style event. Location: Quircks Grill & Bar, 835 6th Street, Ste 3, Nevada
Monday, May 18th
9:30 a.m.: Senator Santorum will visit Maid Rite in Webster City for a retail-style event. Location: Maid Rite, 409 Closz Drive, Webster City
12:30 p.m.: Senator Santorum will hold a townhall meeting at the Pizza Ranch in Mason City. Location: Pizza Ranch, 1617 Monroe, Mason City
3 p.m.: Senator Santorum will visit Duos in Waverly for a retail-style event. Location: Duos, 805 West Bremer Avenue, Waverly
6 p.m.: Senator Santorum will participate in the Iowa FAMiLY Leader’s Northeast Iowa Presidential Lecture Series in Cedar Falls. Location: Cedar Falls High School, 1015 Division Street, Cedar Falls
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