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Veepstakes Week: Does A VP Pick Matter?

Apr 21, 2024
Delve into the process of selecting a Vice Presidential candidate, exploring historical shifts like FDR's choice in 1940. Learn about the importance of balancing the ticket in terms of region, age, and ideology. Uncover the significance of thorough research and vetting in VP selection, with insights on past strategic choices and their impact on elections.
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