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Video: Perry Revisits Iowa in First Official Campaign Swing

Less than 48 hours after announcing his second run for the Republican presidential nomination, former Gov. Rick Perry started a swing through Iowa — before heading to New Hampshire and South Carolina.

By Alana RochaJune 7, 2015, 6:00 a.m. CentralUpdated June 7, 2015, 6:00 a.m. Central

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Video: Perry Revisits Iowa in First Official Campaign Swing

by Alana Rocha, The Texas Tribune
June 7, 2015

<h1>Video: Perry Revisits Iowa in First Official Campaign Swing</h1>
<p class="byline">by Alana Rocha, The Texas Tribune <br />June 7, 2015</p>

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<p><span>Less than 48 hours after announcing his second run for the Republican presidential nomination, former Gov.&nbsp;</span><a href="http://www.texastribune.org/directory/rick-perry/">Rick Perry</a><span>&nbsp;started a swing through Iowa &mdash; before heading to New Hampshire and South Carolina.</span></p>
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Video: Perry Revisits Iowa in First Official Campaign Swing

Alana Rocha, The Texas Tribune
June 7, 2015

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Less than 48 hours after announcing his second run for the Republican presidential nomination, former Gov. Rick Perry started a swing through Iowa — before heading to New Hampshire and South Carolina.

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Alana RochaDirector of News Partnerships

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Alana Rocha was the director of news partnerships for The Texas Tribune until June 2022. She was previously a multimedia reporter, after working in television and radio news for eight years. Alana covered... More by Alana Rocha

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