Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decision to announce his vice presidential pick Tuesday will boost his struggling campaign in the coming days.
Kenndey’s announcement is set to take place in Oakland, California, and will help Kennedy gain access to dozens more state ballots. He is expected to name Democratic donor and ex-wife of Google co-founder Sergey Brin, Nicole Shanahan, as his running mate Tuesday. He had also considered NFL star Aaron Rodgers and former Democratic Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard.
“After successfully collecting all of the signatures we need in Nevada, the DNC Goon Squad and their lackeys in the Nevada Secretary of State’s office are outright inventing a new requirement for the petition with zero legal basis,” said Kennedy campaign ballot access attorney Paul Rossi. “The Nevada statute does not require the VP on the petition. The petition does not even have a field for a VP on it. The state confirmed that the petition does not require a VP in writing on Nov. 14.
“Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign is flouting campaign finance law by outsourcing a critical campaign function – the collection of signatures required to appear on the ballot – to an outside Super PAC that is funded by Donald Trump’s top this cycle,” said DNC senior adviser Mary Beth Cahill. “This scheme between American Values 2024 and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Shanahan’s history as a Democratic donor may make it harder for Kennedy to become the Libertarian nominee, Matthews said.
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