Since President Joe Biden’s decision to step down from his 2024 campaign, speculation has swirled over who Vice President Kamala Harris might choose to be her running mate. That is all expected to end within hours.
Several names have appeared in lists of potential vice presidential candidates, including Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, and Arizona Senator Mark Kelly. Other names have been floated — including Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, who, like Harris, ran an unsuccessful campaign for president in 2020.
CNN reported that Harris was set to meet with her “vetting team” on Saturday for briefings on the candidates, and that the final contenders would …