COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Soon-to-be presidential candidate Jeb Bush is visiting South Carolina on the heels of his official announcement.

The campaign says Thursday that the former Florida governor will make a stop at the Charleston Maritime Center on June 18

Several senior aides confirmed Thursday that Bush would formally announce his decision to run on June 15 in Miami. After that announcement, the campaign says the 62-year-old Bush will travel to early voting states including Iowa, South Carolina and Nevada.

Bush has been raising millions of dollars for a separate political group that’s expected to support his candidacy.

South Carolinians can register here: http://jebannouncement.com/south-carolina

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