Rand Paul Could Face Potentially Hostile GOP Establishment

Rand Paul Could Face Potentially Hostile GOP Establishment
MANCHESTER, NH - APRIL 12: U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) speaks at the Freedom Summit at The Executive Court Banquet Facility April 12, 2014 in Manchester, New Hampshire. The Freedom Summit held its inaugural event where national conservative leaders bring together grassroots activists on the eve of tax day. Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty Images)
MANCHESTER, NH - APRIL 12: U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) speaks at the Freedom Summit at The Executive Court Banquet Facility April 12, 2014 in Manchester, New Hampshire. The Freedom Summit held its inaugural event where national conservative leaders bring together grassroots activists on the eve of tax day. Photo by Darren McCollester/Getty Images)

Rand Paul will likely run for president in 2016 — but the soft-spoken Kentucky senator's libertarian positions could roil the GOP mainstream, according to Larry Sabato, director of the University of Virginia's Center for Politics.

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