Huntsman To Announce For President Next Week

Chris Cillizza, Washington Post
Tue, 06/14/2011 - 8:42am

Former Utah governor and ambassador to China Jon Huntsman will announce he is running for president on June 21, according to sources familiar with his plans. Huntsman has been expected to enter the race for weeks now, but he did not participate in last night’s Republican debate in New Hampshire. His announcement will take place in Liberty State Park in New Jersey with the Statue of Liberty as the backdrop. He will then go to the Granite State — a state that is expected to be vital to his prospects — befor heading to South Carolina the following day, then Florida, his home state of Utah and Nevada. Read full article >>

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