Ted Cruz’s presidential campaign launched today a new ad in Wisconsin that features the state’s governor, Scott Walker,Ā who endorsed Cruz last Tuesday in advance of the Wisconsin Primary.
Walker said in his endorsement that Cruz “is the best-positioned candidate to both win the Republican nomination and defeat Hillary Clinton.”Ā In the ad Walker shares why heās supporting Cruz for President and urges Wisconsin Republicans to join him in voting for Cruz in Wisconsinās primary on Tuesday, April 5.
Below is the transcription of the 30 second ad:
Scott Walker:Ā Jobs. Freedom. Security.
That’s what’s at stake, and that’s why Iām supporting Ted Cruz for President.
Ted is a Constitutional conservative.Ā Ā Heāll challenge the status quo, just like weāve done in Wisconsin.
And Ted has a real plan to grow jobs and restore opportunity.
On Tuesday, please join me in supporting Ted Cruz ā theĀ only conservative who can beat Hillary Clinton and reignite Americaās promise. Ā
Ted Cruz:Ā Iām Ted Cruz, and I approve this message.
Currently Cruz holds a 2.6 point lead over Donald Trump in Real Clear Politics average of polls taken in Wisconsin.