TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders will be in Tampa on Friday to hold a rally to campaign with gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum.

Gillium is the Mayor of Tallahassee and running as a Democratic candidate for Florida Governor. Sanders endorsed Gillum and touted his political courage in beating the NRA and standing up against xenophobic politicians.

Friday is going to be a big day — join @BernieSanders & me in Tampa for a rally as we get ready to #BringItHome! RSVP for tickets here: https://t.co/Exkzq1Diut #GillumForGovernor pic.twitter.com/4W4rYsnGNL — Andrew Gillum (@AndrewGillum) August 14, 2018

Gillum is campaigning on Medicare for All, repealing Stand Your Ground, banning assault weapons, legalizing marijuana, and raising the minimum wage to $15 in the state of Florida.

The rally will be held on Friday, August 17 at Armature Works in Tampa. The rally will begin at 11 a.m., doors open at 10 a.m.

Click here to RSVP for tickets.