RFK Jr. Says He Will Name a Vice Presidential Candidate ‘Fairly Soon’

The independent presidential candidate feels a sense of urgency to name a running mate to meet ballot access requirements of some states.
RFK Jr. Says He Will Name a Vice Presidential Candidate ‘Fairly Soon’
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a campaign event "Declare Your Independence Celebration" at Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County in Miami, Fla., on Oct. 12, 2023. Eva Marie Uzcategui/Getty Images
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KANSAS CITY, Mo.—Minutes after a voter rally where he told a crowd of 800 that “he intends to win” the 2024 presidential election, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told reporters that he will name a vice presidential candidate “fairly soon.”

Mr. Kennedy, who left the Democrat primary to run as an independent on Oct. 9, is traveling the country and holding voter rallies, where he collects signatures to meet requirements for appearing on the ballot of all 50 states and Washington D.C.

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