For­mer top VP con­tender express­es ‘enthu­si­as­tic sup­port’ for Har­ris-Walz tick­et after not being select­ed

<div>Former top VP contender expresses 'enthusiastic support' for Harris-Walz ticket after not being selected</div>

Despite not being cho­sen as Vice Pres­i­dent Kamala Har­ris’ run­ning mate, Penn­syl­va­nia Gov. Josh Shapiro affirmed his unwa­ver­ing sup­port for her and the 2024 Demo­c­ra­t­ic tick­et, announc­ing his com­mit­ment to cam­paign vig­or­ous­ly in a Tues­day morn­ing social media post.Harris named Min­neso­ta Gov. Tim Walz as her run­ning mate on Tues­day – a last-minute deci­sion that report­ed­ly came down to Walz and Shapiro. Shapiro went through a two-week vet­ting process lead­ing up to Tues­day’s announce­ment, report­ed­ly speak­ing with Har­ris on Sun­day, but he was ulti­mate­ly not selected.“Nearly two weeks ago, Vice Pres­i­dent Har­ris asked me to work with her team to com­plete the vet­ting process to be con­sid­ered as her run­ning mate – and fol­low­ing those con­ver­sa­tions, on Sun­day, I was grate­ful to have the oppo …