May 13, 2008 - 9:30am
Is Kyl interested in being vice president?
By Politicker StaffDon't expect Sen. Jon Kyl to be a presidential runningmate. In a survey of the U.S. Senate's membership not already running for president on whether they'd consider accept an offer to be vice president, The Hill newspaper found a variety of responses to the veepstakes question. Some were accompanied by laughs, others took the question seriously.
With his colleague John McCain presumptively the Republican nominee, how did Republican Jon Kyl respond?
Says Kyl: "No, and in my case it's obvious: There's not going to be two candidates from Arizona."
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Additionally, electors are prohibited from voting for a presidential candidate and vp candidate who are both from their state. For example, if Kyl was the VP nominee, Arizona's electors could not vote for both Kyl and McCain. Other states, could, though....
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