Newsweek

VP Watch

HE RACE TO BECOME THE RUNNING MATE OF PRESUMPTIVE DEMOCRATIC presidential nominee Joe Biden is wide open—that is, as long as you’re female and, most likely, a person of color, says veteran political analyst Larry Sabato, founder and director of the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics and editor in chief of , a political analysis and handicapping newsletter. But Sabato says this particular race is too fluid to call—“factors and images may Besides Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, whom he doubts will be chosen, here are Sabato’s thoughts on other often-mentioned short-listers.

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Newsweek

Newsweek1 min read
The Archives
“Fewer than 14 percent of AIDS victims have survived more than three years after being diagnosed, and no victim has recovered fully,” Newsweek reported during the epidemic. AIDS, caused by severe HIV, has no official cure. However, today’s treatment
Newsweek7 min readWorld
Resurgence of Global Mayhem
WITH MUCH OF INTERNATIONAL ATTENTION gripped by the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip, the Islamic State militant group has been steadily ramping up operations across continents and setting the stage for a resurgence of global mayhem. This latent threat
Newsweek1 min read
Living On The Edge
An 18th-century cottage clings to the precipice following a dramatic cliff fall in the coastal village of Trimingham on April 8. The homeowner, who bought the property in 2019 for around $165,000, will now see the structure demolished as the saturate

Related Books & Audiobooks