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Former Alaska governor Sarah Palin expressed interest in entering the presidential fray hours before addressing conservative activists alongside a group of fellow White House hopefuls at the Iowa Freedom Summit Saturday.

Palin, a former vice presidential candidate, told the Washington Post she is "seriously interested" in launching a campaign for the presidency in 2016.

Her comments came days after telling ABC she would "of course" consider running because Americans have "had enough of seeing that sign on the Oval Office door saying, 'No Girls Allowed.'"

“You can absolutely say that I am seriously interested,” Palin said Friday in Des Moines. "As I said yesterday, I’m really interested in the opportunity to serve at some point.”

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