As former Vice President Joe Biden now turns toward choosing a partner for his presidential ticket, some of his potential choices aren’t holding back.
“A lot of times people are a little bit more coy,” Joel Goldstein, a vice presidential scholar at St. Louis University told ABC News. “Either they've been told not to talk about the fact that they're being vetted or they'll say, ‘Well, you know I don't expect that I'll be chosen.’”
MORE: Little girls will have to wait 4 more years, Warren says, as 2020 race loses viable female candidates “I think voters respect honesty. So I think that what you've seen is just a refreshing amount of women who are saying…”Yeah, that'd be an honor, that'd be great,” said Lily Adams, Harris’ former communications director of her presidential campaign.
In this Dec. 19, 2019, file photo presumptive Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Elizabeth Warren, left, and former Vice President Joe Biden stand on stage during a break at a presumptive Democratic presidential primary debate in Los Angeles. While Biden has more than 40 years in public service under his belt, the former vice president is just that--a “former,” and in a tough spot as the coronavirus dominates the country's attention.“I do think the Biden team is doing their best,” She continued. “They're just in a hard position.”
In this March 2, 2020 file photo, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., endorses Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden at a campaign rally Monday, March 2, 2020 in Dallas.Whitmer’s leadership role amid the health crisis has drawn national attention, and praise from Biden, who said the Michigan governor “made the [VP] list in my mind two months ago,” earlier this month.
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