2024-07-30 05:50:08
Politics

Harris's VP List: Whitmer and Cooper Decline Bids

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Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper have announced that they will not be running for the position of Vice President on Kamala Harris's ticket. The contenders for the role now include Kentucky's Andy Beshear, Minnesota's Tim Walz, Pennsylvania's Josh Shapiro, and Arizona's Mark Kelly.

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper withdrew from the VP vetting process due to concerns over his Republican Lieutenant Governor potentially assuming control. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has emerged as a potential candidate, praised for his ability to appeal to moderate voters in the rural Midwest and his criticism of the Republican ticket.

As the search for the Vice Presidential candidate continues, the list of potential candidates is narrowing, with a deadline for the selection set for August 7th.

The Guardian
30. Juli 2024 um 01:43

Harris’s VP list: Gretchen Whitmer and Roy Cooper say they’re not in running

Politics
Gretchen Whitmer and Roy Cooper decline VP bids. Contenders include Kentucky's Andy Beshear, Minnesota's Tim Walz, Pennsylvania's Josh Shapiro, and Arizona's Mark Kelly.
Yahoo News
30. Juli 2024 um 00:11

NC Gov. Cooper opted out of Harris VP vetting, in part over worry about GOP lieutenant: AP sources

Politics
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper opted out of Kamala Harris' VP vetting due to concerns about his Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson potentially assuming control if Cooper left the state to campaign. Cooper was seen as a potential asset in shifting North Carolina, a critical political state, into Harris' hands. However, Cooper was worried that the socially conservative Robinson would try to take action that could prompt litigation and distract from North Carolina's gubernatorial race. Cooper's le..
n-tv.de
30. Juli 2024 um 01:29

Only 5 People Remain in the Race: Harris' Selection for Vice President Narrows Down - n-tv.de

Politics
Kamala Harris is searching for a vice presidential candidate; the governors of North Carolina and Michigan are no longer in the running; five candidates remain, all of them white men.
New York Times - U.S.
29. Juli 2024 um 21:47

One Word Has Elevated Minnesota’s Governor to the Democrats’ V.P. Wish List

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, a former teacher and National Guard member, is being considered as Kamala Harris's potential running mate. Walz is seen as offering a steady, down-to-earth persona and a record of winning over moderate voters in the rural Midwest. He has criticized the Republican ticket as "divisive and extreme," and has used the word "weird" to describe them in recent cable news appearances.
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