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ARTICLE · 19 JULY 2016

Fox On The Hill – July 18, 2016

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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.

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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

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