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became the presumptive Democratic nominee for president on Monday, setting off the race for her running mate. Sources familiar with the matterthat the major figures who were sent running mate vetting materials were Sen. Mark Kelly and Govs. Roy Cooper , Josh Shapiro , Gretchen Whitmer , Tim Walz , and J.B. Pritzker .ABC News on Tuesday that of those on the list, Shapiro and Kelly are at the top. Both are from key battleground states.
The lack of inclusion was confirmed by Beshear on Monday when he told CNN he hadn’t been asked to submit information. The Kentucky governor was widely seen as campaigning for the running mate spot, appearing in interviews multiple times in the past week and“Well, first, he ought to call the vice president by her title. She earned it. She is Vice President Harris,” Beshear said about Vance in an interview with CNN on Monday. “But the second is the grasping for straws. Listen, J.D. Vance is a phony. He’s fake. I mean, that Donald Trump is like Hitler, and now he’s acting like he’s Lincoln.
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