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Former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum in Nashua in 2011.Rick Santorum, a Pennsylvania Republican, served in the U.S. Senate from 1995 to 2007. Prior to that, he was elected to two terms in the U.S. House.Known as a strong social conservative, Santorum finished the 2012 GOP Presidential Primary as runner-up to Mitt Romney.Santorum announced his bid for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination on May 27th, 2015.

2016 Candidate Profile: Rick Santorum

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Rick Santorum, a Pennsylvania Republican, served in the U.S. Senate from 1995 to 2007. Prior to that, he was elected to two terms in the U.S. House.

Known as a strong social conservative, Santorum finished the 2012 GOP Presidential Primary as runner-up to Mitt Romney.

Santorum announced his bid for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination on May 27th, 2015. 

Further reading/viewing:

Via NPR: 5 Things You Should Know About Rick Santorum

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