Counter-Terrorism Expert And GOP Presidential Candidate Launches Campaign Ad

Dr. Hugh Cort's 30 second campaign ad, "An American Hiroshima," starts on cable today. The ad will air in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina.

Birmingham, AL (Issues Wire / PRWEB) December 19, 2007 -- Counter-terrorism expert, author and candidate for the 2008 Republican presidential nomination, Dr. Hugh Cort, launches a campaign ad today in the early states of Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina.

Dr. Cort's ad, "An American Hiroshima" begins running state-wide in New Hampshire today. The ad begins in parts of Iowa and New Hampshire today and will go state-wide tomorrow.

The Cort campaign bought air time on Fox News and CNN and will not run the commercial on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day. The ad will start again one week prior to each state's caucus or primary. Other states will be added as the campaign gains ballot access in various states.

To view the ad please visit the campaign website at www.cortforpresident.com.

Dr. Cort announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination on January 21, 2005 at the National Press Club.

Dr. Cort has campaigned in Iowa, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Kentucky, Alabama, Rhode Island, California and Texas and continues to build an active campaign organization. The campaign has volunteers and/or paid staff in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Alabama, South Carolina, Colorado, Oklahoma, California, Ohio, Virginia, Florida, Michigan, Rhode Island, Iowa and Texas.

Dr. Cort won the first presidential straw poll held in Rhode Island. Despite Rhode Island's proximity to Massachusetts Dr. Hugh Cort was able to defeat Mitt Romney in the Narragansett and South Kingstown straw poll. Romney finished second, Rudy Giuliani placed third and John McCain finished fourth.

For more information please visit www.cortforpresident.com.

Paid for by Cort for President 2008

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