ANKENY, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rep. Jason Schultz (R-Schleswig) of the Iowa House of Representatives’ 55th District today announced plans to endorse Ron Paul in his 2012 campaign for President of the United States.

Rep. Schultz will endorse Paul at a speech and meet-and-greet the Texas Congressman already has scheduled for 9:30 a.m. on Monday, July 25th at the Hilton Garden Inn, Ames.

A farmer by trade with strong ties to the farming community, Rep. Schultz is serving his second term in the Iowa House, serving as Chair of the Economic Development Budget sub-committee. He also serves on the Appropriations, Labor, Economic Growth and Environmental Protection committees.

“Ron Paul has been a consistent voice for individual rights and constitutional conservatism. He predicted this great recession while most laughed at the idea, and he is now the strongest and clearest voice on how to return to sound economic principles,” said Rep. Schultz.

“Dr. Paul has a record spanning more than 30 years of consistent, principled votes. We need Ron Paul in the White House.”

The endorsement will occur in association with the Iowa component of the 2012 Ron Paul Presidential Campaign. Details of the event are as follows.

Monday, July 25th, 2011

9:30 a.m.

Meet & Greet

Hilton Garden Inn (Grand Ballroom)

1325 Dickinson Avenue

Ames, IA 50014

For more information on Congressman Ron Paul’s Presidential Campaign visit www.RonPaul2012.com.