The 2016 US Presidential campaign is starting to shape up. Kentucky Senator Rand Paul is one early bird to make his bid into the 2016 US Presidential elections.

Paul is reportedly announcing his White House bid on Tuesday. The Senator is set to kick off his presidential run with a rally in downtown Louisville.

In a statement posted on his website, Paul said that “I am running for president to return our country to the principles of liberty and limited government.”

Analyst explained that Paul announced his bid this early to test how much support he will get from Republicans.

Sen. Paul is the son of former Rep. Ron Paul.