Governors Might Fill No. 2 Spots On Tickets
Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › February 24, 2008
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WASHINGTON -- The Republican and Democratic nominees appear certain to come from the Senate. Thus, the nation's governors seem a ready pool of would-be vice presidential candidates who could provide management experience lacking at the top of each ticket.
"Seven governors have become president of the United States, and four have become vice president," said Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, the chairman of the National Governors Association opening its winter meeting with such bits of history.See the full content of this document
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Governors Might Fill No. 2 Spots On Tickets
The Republican didn't mention that he's among the many governors who might have the chance to try to increase those numbers. He, like the others, tends to eschew such talk.
Still, names of more than a dozen governors -- including Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. -- have been fl...See the full content of this document
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