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Freddie

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30. If it's Gov Shapiro, he would be replaced by the Lt Gov
Tue Jul 23, 2024, 12:48 PM
Jul 2024

Another Dem and very well liked.

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The Harris Shortlist [View all] RandySF Jul 2024 OP
All good choices! imanamerican63 Jul 2024 #1
Michigan's Gov said she did not want the vp role. Wonder if she will riversedge Jul 2024 #4
I thought Whitmer had said no? moonscape Jul 2024 #2
She will say yes if Harris asks JI7 Jul 2024 #5
Some of our best right there kwolf68 Jul 2024 #3
What a great list of candidates! Ruby Zee Jul 2024 #6
Walz would be amazing. edisdead Jul 2024 #7
Tim Walz? That surprises me. He's an excellent governor, but Ocelot II Jul 2024 #8
He DOES help with WI and other midwest states edisdead Jul 2024 #9
Flanagan, who is very capable, would also be the first Native American governor. Ocelot II Jul 2024 #15
MN was too close for comfort in 2016 Jose Garcia Jul 2024 #20
True, but Clinton's campaign seemed to have pretty much ignored MN, Ocelot II Jul 2024 #24
I think Gretchen said no to a challenge for the nomination... rogerballard Jul 2024 #10
Fellow Michigander here... democratsruletheday Jul 2024 #13
Same with Pete... rogerballard Jul 2024 #16
Sen. Kelly is the guy bucolic_frolic Jul 2024 #11
agree... democratsruletheday Jul 2024 #14
Man I hop Wavelight Jul 2024 #19
We will lose this senate seat krawhitham Jul 2024 #39
A Democratic Governor will appoint a new one. ./ nt bucolic_frolic Jul 2024 #41
Just until the next state wide election, just like with McCain krawhitham Jul 2024 #47
He is not up for re-election until 2028 Bev54 Jul 2024 #53
He's one of our least reliable votes in the Senate krawhitham Jul 2024 #44
I think it'll be Kelly. TheRickles Jul 2024 #12
I think Kelly is the right choice as well Buckeyeblue Jul 2024 #18
The big thing about Cooper is that he carried NC in ... Persondem Jul 2024 #21
I think Kelly, as well. hamsterjill Jul 2024 #28
If it's Gov Shapiro, he would be replaced by the Lt Gov Freddie Jul 2024 #30
Austin Davis ellemb Jul 2024 #43
Strong on the border and guns AZSkiffyGeek Jul 2024 #59
Kelly or Shapiro in that order, IMO. Happy Hoosier Jul 2024 #17
And I don't believe it's time for a two-woman ticket. Rocknation Jul 2024 #54
I wish Secretary Pete was on this list, I think he would be spectacular! lark Jul 2024 #22
Couldn't agree more! phoenix_rising Jul 2024 #33
Pete May Have Turned It Down Deep State Witch Jul 2024 #34
He will be a fine president KentuckyWoman Jul 2024 #37
RSO rso Jul 2024 #55
Bernie wants VP for workers rights phoenix_rising Jul 2024 #23
Shapiro makes the most sense politically. WarGamer Jul 2024 #25
Shapiro to Davis ellemb Jul 2024 #49
Why is Whitmer on the list? She said she doesn't want it and I believe her. catbyte Jul 2024 #26
We are keeping our Governor. Cherrycheeks Jul 2024 #27
I like Bashear or a Buda Cherrycheeks Jul 2024 #29
I heard Walz speak this morning on one of the TV shows Renew Deal Jul 2024 #31
Are they all moderates? Emile Jul 2024 #32
Good question krawhitham Jul 2024 #46
That is who they were willing to leak. Yes? KentuckyWoman Jul 2024 #35
Only one on that list that will be helpful is Josh Shapiro krawhitham Jul 2024 #36
This message was self-deleted by its author Emile Jul 2024 #50
It can't be Mark Kelly, we don't want to lose that senate seat krawhitham Jul 2024 #38
Katie Hobbs would appoint the replacement. RandySF Jul 2024 #40
until the next state wide election, Just like when McCain was replaced krawhitham Jul 2024 #45
Similarly, that's a lot of West and West Coast on one ticket Alice B. Jul 2024 #42
His term expires in 2026. LeftInTX Jul 2024 #48
Roy Cooper pat_k Jul 2024 #51
Who would do the best job of balancing the ticket? Rocknation Jul 2024 #52
I'm sure she will pick the right person for the ticket. I personally like Shapiro Pisces Jul 2024 #56
Verified by Rachel. lindysalsagal Jul 2024 #57
Kelly has border expertise, is ex military, has gun control cred. nolabear Jul 2024 #58
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