Article: Raimondo preparing for Senate campaign.

Byline: Joseph Morton

Jun. 14--WASHINGTON -- Nebraska businessman Tony Raimondo is moving forward with plans to run for the Senate.

Raimondo, a Republican and the chairman of Behlen Manufacturing Inc. in Columbus, said Wednesday that he was working to assemble a campaign, including interviewing prospective campaign managers. He said he hoped to have everything in place by August.

He has not established an exploratory committee or started raising funds.

Raimondo reiterated that it was unlikely he would run against Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb..

Hagel has said he will decide on his political future later this year.

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