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Take this with a grain of salt, but Eric Bolling from Fox News tweeted this earlier.
https://twitter.com/ericbolling/status/289792921677484033
I doubt Rand has made an official decision this early, considering anything could happen in the mean time. Regardless, he's certainly setting the stage for a run.
Paul's Mideast trip stirs talk of 2016 run - Washington Times
He'd also, presumably, be running for re-election in the Senate as well, however, and that seems like a lot of work.
BREAKING NEWS ALERT! Source: "Rand Paul will run for President in 2016"
https://twitter.com/ericbolling/status/289792921677484033
I doubt Rand has made an official decision this early, considering anything could happen in the mean time. Regardless, he's certainly setting the stage for a run.
Sen. Rand Paul doesnt explicitly deny that his eight-day visit to the Holy Land represents the launch of a 2016 Republican presidential nomination run, describing the trip as more an effort to become part of an international stage.
But at least some of the 40 evangelical Protestant leaders traveling with Mr. Paul think otherwise.
This trip to meet with Israelis, Arabs and Palestinians is absolutely the first step in his 2016 White House campaign, said David Lane, evangelical political organizer and president of the Los Angeles-based Pastors and Pews.
Paul's Mideast trip stirs talk of 2016 run - Washington Times
He'd also, presumably, be running for re-election in the Senate as well, however, and that seems like a lot of work.