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Democrats poised to virtually nominate Harris and running mate by August 7

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Democratic National Convention delegates can make Vice President Kamala Harris their presidential nominee — and even start approving her yet-to be-named running mate — in online voting beginning next week, as the party races to coalesce around a new top of its ticket heading into November. The...

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  1. Kamala Harris’ VP: A look at the front-runners for running mate

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    Democrats poised to virtually nominate Harris and running mate by August 7

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  1. Time

    Who Might Kamala Harris Choose as a Running Mate? (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    One of her first big decisions will be to select a Vice President as a running mate if she becomes the Democratic nominee.

  2. The Guardian

    If Kamala Harris wins the nomination, who could be her running mate? (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    The vice-president is in pole position to be the Democratic nominee – and thoughts have turned to a possible No 2

  3. CBS News

    Who could Kamala Harris pick as her VP? Here are 10 potential running mates (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Vice President Kamala Harris will have to choose a running mate soon.

  4. WHDH Boston

    Who might be considered as Harris’ potential running mate? - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    As Vice President Kamala Harris gains support from Democrats, speculation is swirling over who she’ll potentially pick as her running mate. Several names have already

  5. Fox News

    10 Democrats Vice President Kamala Harris could name as her 2024 running mate (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Twenty-four hours after President Biden's blockbuster announcement that he was ending his re-election bid, speculation is soaring over whom Vice President Harris will choose as her running mate.

  6. Newsweek

    Kamala Harris running mate update: Top Democrat outlines three choices (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Rep. Jim Clyburn listed governors that Vice President Kamala Harris could pick as a running mate if she secures the Democratic nomination after Biden's exit.

  7. Foxla

    Kamala Harris’ VP: A look at the front-runners for running mate (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    With President Biden ending his reelection bid, here’s a look at who may join Kamala Harris on her Democratic presidential ticket

  8. Blaze Media

    Who might be Kamala Harris' running mate? Leading contenders Democrats may be considering. (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    Top Democratic politicians endorse Harris.

  9. Winchester Star

    Kamala Harris faces a major test as she looks for a running mate for her White House run (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    Vice President Kamala Harris must choose a running mate in only a few weeks as Democrats prepare for their convention next month. While the list of possibilities could expand or

  10. West Hawaii Today

    Kamala Harris turns to selecting a possible vice president (opens West Hawaii Today)

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    West Hawaii Today's feed description

    After weeks of speculation, Vice President Kamala Harris, endorsed by President Joe Biden to succeed him as the Democratic presidential candidate this fall, will have a bench of new-generation party leaders to turn to when she moves toward the first critical decision of her candidacy: picking a runn…

  11. Newsweek

    Kamala Harris' running mate selection narrows: Report (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The Harris campaign has reportedly sent vetting materials to several potential vice presidential nominees.

  12. Newsweek

    Kamala Harris gets deadline for picking Vice President (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    DNC Chair Jamie Harrison provided a timeline for Harris to choose a running mate in order to be on the ballot in all 50 states.

  13. Newsweek

    Kamala Harris running mate update as new favorite emerges (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    One candidate has unexpectedly emerged as the front-runner to be Kamala Harris' running mate.

  14. Fox News

    What's next for Kamala Harris now that she's seemingly locked up the Democratic presidential nomination (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    What's next for Vice President Kamala Harris now that she's seemingly locked up the Democratic presidential nomination to succeed President Biden in the race against GOP nominee Donald Trump

  15. Newsweek

    Kamala Harris campaign provides potential running mate clue (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Presumed presidential nominee's team has posted about Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear three times in the last 24 hours.

  16. Fox News

    Key endorsements pour in for Kamala Harris as VP selection nears (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Vice President Kamala Harris will soon select a running mate, with her campaign requesting vice presidential vetting materials. She has received key endorsements from top Democrats, including Nancy Pelosi. Barack Obama, Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer have yet to endorse.

  17. The Guardian

    Running Kamala Harris may actually be a political masterstroke for the Democrats | Steve Phillips (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Take a hard look at the data: Harris should be able to quickly consolidate support that was slow to coalesce around Biden

  18. Newsweek

    Kamala Harris' choice of campaign chief raises eyebrows (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The vice president has chosen the chair of the Biden-Harris campaign to lead efforts to secure her election to the White House.

  19. Washington Times

    Harris starts vetting vice presidential candidates (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Vice President Kamala Harris already has her list of potential running mates just 48 hours after she leapfrogged over President Biden on the Democratic ticket.

  20. The Guardian

    Who might Kamala Harris pick for VP? Three favorites emerge (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Governors Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania and Roy Cooper of North Carolina, and Arizona senator Mark Kelly, are reportedly on the shortlist

  21. Forbes

    Kamala Harris’ VP Shortlist: Campaign Reportedly Vetting These 5 Top Contenders (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race Sunday and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris.

  22. Washington Examiner

    The likely winner of the Kamala Harris veepstakes (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Kamala Harris has a number of vulnerabilities Democrats will try to alleviate with a solid vice presidential pick.

  23. The New Republic

    The Shocking Name Left Off Kamala Harris’s List of V.P. Contenders (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    Here’s who Harris is reportedly considering for her vice presidential pick.

  24. NBC News

    Why Kamala Harris may have just two weeks to pick a VP candidate (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The selection of a running mate is arguably the most important decision any presidential campaign has to make.

  25. New York Post

    Kamala Harris’ campaign vetting VP candidates – but one major name not on list (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Harris has requested materials from several veep candidates.

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