Candidate Donald Trump has mentioned he would prefer to bring on a partner who is familiar with legislative constructs and pathways. With little to go on, and accepting the choice will be intensely vetted by Donald Trump, here’s a gut sense about the “type of person” who might be considered. Each has pros and cons:
◊ Current U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions (AL)
♦ Former U.S. Senator Jim DeMint (SC)
◊ Current U.S. Representative Martha McSally (AZ)
◊ Current U.S. Representative Jim Jordan (OH)
♦ Current U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (IN)
◊ Former U.S. Senator Scott Brown (MA now NH)
◊ Current U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (FL)
◊ Current U.S. Governor Susana Martinez (NM)
◊ Former U.S. Representative Col Allen West (FL)
◊ Current U.S. Senator Tim Scott (SC)
◊ Current U.S. Governor Scott Walker (WI)
◊ Current U.S. Senator Rand Paul (KY)
◊ Current U.S. Senator Mike Lee (UT)
◊ Current U.S. Governor Matt Bevin (KY)
◊ Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich (GA)
◊ Current U.S. Governor Chris Christie (NJ)
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