Who Will Trump Choose as His Running Mate?
Here Are Each VP Candidate's Odds in the Race to Be Trump's Running Mate
Former President Donald Trump's process of choosing a running mate has entered its final stages in a frenzied and increasingly theatrical fashion. In the wake of the Iowa caucuses, betting website Oddschecker listed what they believe are the most likely names in the running to be Trump's VP.
The Contenders
According to Oddschecker, the top contenders to be Trump's running mate are:
- Kristi Noem (South Dakota Governor)
- Nikki Haley (Former South Carolina Governor)
- Mike Pence (Former Vice President)
- Tim Scott (South Carolina Senator)
- Ron DeSantis (Florida Governor)
Each of these candidates brings their own unique strengths and weaknesses to the table. Noem is a popular conservative figure who has been a vocal supporter of Trump. Haley is a former United Nations ambassador who has also been a vocal supporter of Trump. Pence is the former vice president who has a close relationship with Trump. Scott is a rising star in the Republican Party who is seen as a potential future presidential candidate. DeSantis is a popular governor who has been a vocal critic of COVID-19 restrictions.
Who Will Trump Choose?
It is impossible to say for sure who Trump will choose as his running mate. However, Oddschecker's list provides a good indication of the candidates who are considered to be the most likely choices.
Trump is expected to announce his running mate in a matter of days, with the GOP convention looming next week. The suspense is building, and it will be fascinating to see who Trump ultimately chooses to be his partner in the 2024 presidential election.
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