1988 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection

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1988 Democratic vice presidential nomination
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Nominee Lloyd Bentsen
Home state Texas
Previous Vice Presidential nominee

Geraldine Ferraro

 Vice Presidential nominee

Lloyd Bentsen

This article lists those who were potential candidates for the

ran for reelection as Senator, and easily won, despite the Dukakis-Bentsen ticket's double-digit loss
in Texas.

Possible running mates

Final Seven

[1]

Media speculation on possible vice presidential candidates

[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Toner, Robin (13 July 1988). "DUKAKIS PICKS BENTSEN FOR RUNNING MATE; TEXAN ADDS CONSERVATIVE VOICE TO TICKET; A REGIONAL BALANCE". New York Times. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  2. ^ Staff writer (13 July 1988). "Dukakis Chooses Texas Sen. Bentsen as Running Mate". Washington Post. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  3. ^ Crawford, J. Craig (13 July 1988). "Texan Bentsen To Run With Dukakis Choice Could Hold Key To Votes -- Also Trouble". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
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