VERONA, PA - Republican presidential candidate and winner of the 2012 Iowa Republican Caucus Rick Santorum (R-PA) is proud to announce that Kim Lehman will lead coalitions efforts for his campaign in the first-in-the-nation caucus state of Iowa.

 

Rick Santorum said: "Kim Lehman is one of Iowa's leading conservative voices and I am excited to welcome her to our growing Iowa team.  Four years ago, Kim stepped forward when few gave us a chance.  Even though she was Iowa's Republican National Committeewoman, Kim took a shot on our campaign and with her help we were able to defy the odds.  Kim will be a tremendous asset in the weeks and months to come as we build another winning Iowa Caucus campaign."

 

Kim Lehman said: "Rick Santorum is more than just a consistent conservative, I chose Rick Santorum because he has a clear understanding of the threats we face abroad, the economic challenges facing hardworking families, and has concise solutions with a record to get the job done.  Rick Santorum is my choice to lead our nation because of my faith and conviction, and I am excited to join his growing Iowa team to help him repeat as winner of the Iowa Caucus."

 

Kim Lehman is a widely respected and well-known conservative leader in the Iowa.  Lehman previously served as Iowa's Republican National Committeewoman, President of Iowa Right to Life, and State Director of Concerned Women for America's Iowa Chapter.  In addition to those past positions, Lehman is currently a member of the Board of Iowans for Tax Relief and Iowans for Life, Lehman also served on the board of the John Paul II Stem Cell Institute, a bio-ethically driven stem cell research organization.  In 2011, Lehman was among the first Iowans to endorse Rick Santorum for President.