Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum announced today in interview with ABC and in a press conference in Cabot (PA) that he will seek the republican nomination for the White House for the second time in 2016.

In 2012, Santorum got in second place for the republican nomination after Mitt Romney.

For now Santorum will compete against Senators Ted Cruz (Texas), Marco Rubio (FL), Rand Paul (KY), former governor Mick Huckabee (AR), neurosurgeon Ben Carson; and former Hewlett-Packard CEO, Carly Fiorina.