Ted Cruz, GOP Presidential Candidate, to Campaign in Nashua Friday

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U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, who earlier this week became the first candidate to announce a bid for president in 2016, will campaign in New Hampshire during a two-day swing that includes a stop in Nashua.

Cruz will appear at the Young America’s Foundation’s New England Freedom Conference dinner Friday at 6 p.m. at the Radisson.

His campaign announced two more stops in the Granite State:

• Fri., 3 p.m. in Merrimack: Conservative Business League of New Hampshire rally
• Sat., 10:30 a.m. in Portsmouth: Rockingham County Republican Committee and Seacoast Republican Women brunch

Cruz recently hired an adviser to coordinate his New Hampshire campaign.

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Photo credit: Ted Cruz’s Twitter page