Ron Paul Campaign Press Release - UPDATE: Ron Paul to Visit Minnesota Twice in Run-Up to Caucus

LAKE JACKSON, Texas — 2012 Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul will campaign in Minnesota on two separate days in the run-up to the Tuesday, February 7^th caucus. Dr. Paul will visit the North Star State onSaturday, February 4^th and Monday, February 6^th.

The 12-term Congressman from Texas will first visit the state on Saturday, February 4^th for town hall meetings in Rochester and Chanhassen, and a Bethel University rally in Arden Hills. The campus rally is sponsored by the Bethel University College Republicans.

Dr. Paul's second visit on Monday, February 6^th will feature a St. Cloud Town Hall & Rally, and a Minneapolis Rally.

"We're delighted to have Ron Paul return to Minnesota where last November he attracted more than 3,000 supporters to a rally held in St. Cloud. Dr. Paul's upcoming visit will energize supporters and promises to help us achieve a strong showing in the upcoming caucus," said Marianne Stebbins, the Ron Paul 2012 Presidential Campaign's Minnesota Chair.

Event details are as follows. All times Central.

Saturday, February 4, 2012

11:00 a.m.

Rochester Town Hall

Mayo High School

1420 11th Avenue SE

Rochester, MN 55904-5306

2:00 p.m.

Chanhassen Town Hall

AutoMotorPlex

8200 Audubon Road

Chanhassen, MN 55317

5:30 p.m.*

Bethel University Rally

Sponsor: College Republicans of Bethel University

Bethel University

3900 Bethel Drive

Arden Hills, MN 55112-6902

[*Update: This speech is Dr. Paul's major address of the day and immediately following, he will grant a media availability. Media are asked to direct their interview requests to National Media Coordinator Megan Stiles by emailing her at megans@ronpaul2012.com - please, no exceptions.]

Monday, February 6, 2012

4:00 p.m.

St. Cloud Town Hall & Rally

St. Cloud River's Edge Convention Center

10 4th Avenue South

St. Cloud, MN 56301

7:00 p.m.

Minneapolis Rally

Minneapolis Convention Center

1301 2nd Avenue South

Minneapolis, MN 55403