Democrats
With Trump's VP decision made, all eyes turn to the Clinton
campaign and the five most visible candidates to become Hillary
Clinton's running mate. The first is Senator Tim Kaine of
Virginia, who has wide appeal in the Democratic Party. Clinton and
Kaine held a rally together in Virginia last week. Next is Senator
Sherrod Brown of Ohio, who provides support in a key battleground
state. However, his senate seat would have to be filled by an
appointment from the Republican Governor and could alter Democrats
chances of getting a majority in the Senate. Then there is Senator
Cory Booker of New Jersey, a freshman Senator who excites young
voters, similar to Obama in 2008. Another possibility is
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, who is viewed as the safe pick
for Clinton. Also in the running is Senator Elizabeth Warren of
Massachusetts. She is a high-profile progressive, but has been
vilified by Wall Street, which has been an important donor base for
the Clinton