Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker announced Tuesday that he formed a political organization to help boost a potential 2016 presidential run, the first concrete step toward a possible campaign that comes as others are also ramping up efforts to seek the GOP nomination.
The tax-exempt group, Our American Revival, was formed on Jan. 16. Walker’s campaign issued a statement Tuesday to The Washington Post announcing creation of the committee.
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Associated Press writer Brian Bakst contributed to this report from St. Paul, Minnesota. Elliott reported from Washington, D.C.
