Santorum To Visit NWA, Little Rock

Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, right, is joined by his daughter Sarah Maria during a news conference in Green Bay, Wis., Saturday, March 24, 2012. Santorum won the Louisiana Republican presidential primary Saturday, beating front-runner Mitt Romney in the race to challenge President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Republican presidential candidate, former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, right, is joined by his daughter Sarah Maria during a news conference in Green Bay, Wis., Saturday, March 24, 2012. Santorum won the Louisiana Republican presidential primary Saturday, beating front-runner Mitt Romney in the race to challenge President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum will speak at the Benton County Lincoln Day Dinner on May 4, his state campaign chairman confirmed Monday.

Santorum is planning to arrive in Little Rock that morning and his campaign tentatively plans a rally there, along with another in Northwest Arkansas before the event, according to Josh Duggar of Springdale, acting Arkansas chairman for the Santorum campaign.

The campaign will also be opening an Arkansas headquarters in North Little Rock and will have a regional office in Northwest Arkansas also, Duggar said.

The Lincoln Day Dinner will be at the Embassy Suites in Rogers. Times and ticket information have yet to be announced.

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