article_snippet.sent: It's not clear whether the campaign itself or some other legal entity signed on the dotted line, but putting ink to paper at the aristocratic-sounding 1 Pierrepont Plaza has started a countdown clock.
article_snippet.sent: The Federal Election Commission's rules require candidates to declare candidates publicly within 15 days of doing anything that's considered campaign activity.
article_snippet.sent: So far among serious contenders, only Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz has officially entered the 2016 presidential race.
highlights_snippet.sent: Campaign has just 15 days to declare Campaign in the White House hunt after taking a formal step like committing to office space .