Ted Cruz seeks larger venue for Chattanooga visit

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks in Johnston, Iowa., in this June 20, 2015 file photo.
Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks in Johnston, Iowa., in this June 20, 2015 file photo.
photo Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks in Johnston, Iowa., in this June 20, 2015 file photo.

So many people want to see presidential candidate and U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz next week, he had to find a bigger place to meet.

Chattanooga Tea Party President Mark West said Wednesday, the U.S. Senator from Texas will be visiting with Southeast Tennessee residents at GraceWorks Church, 6445 Lee Highway in Chattanooga.

Cruz is visiting Chattanooga at 8:30 a.m. Monday to meet with residents and share his vision for the nation. There will also be biscuits and gravy served.

The venue change was due to "a higher than expected response" West said in an email.

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