Chafee to make presidential run official next week

Lincoln Chafee

By News Staff

news@abc6.com

Former Governor Lincoln Chafee is set to officially announce his run for presidency on Wednesday, June 3rd. 

Chafee is announcing his candidacy at 5:30 p.m. at the George Mason Center for Politics and Foreign Relations in Arlington, VA, after mentioning in April of 2015 he was “exploring” a presidential run. 

After the announcement he will travel to New Hampshire for an event for the Democrats. 

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