Choosing the running mate

Year Published: 1956

Creator: Malcolm Moos Dynamic Films Stephen Hess John McGiffert

Format: 16mm

Description: Discusses the influence of the president in picking vice-presidential nominees and the difficulties in getting able men to accept this nomination. Points out that candidates are most often selected to "balance the ticket" from the standpoint of geography as well as points of view on pertinent issues. Considers the "whys" behind the nomination of seven vice presidents who eventually became president.

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