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13. Jimmy Carter was polling at 1% at this time in his primary
Mon Jun 10, 2019, 05:00 PM
Jun 2019

It's very early, the majority of people aren't even paying attention yet. There are also some people polling higher who are struggling to find campaign staff and who are sorely understaffed in the early states. Polls mean nothing this early other than to offer a false sense of security for some and a premature celebration for their supporters...but I digress.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
Possible VP selections [View all] LonePirate Jun 2019 OP
At this time I am not to concerned about vice Doreen Jun 2019 #1
A Formidable DownriverDem Jun 2019 #2
My prediction is that the ticket will be... Indygram Jun 2019 #3
Dreamers can dream n/t left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 #6
Jimmy Carter was polling at 1% at this time in his primary Indygram Jun 2019 #13
Probably not, but it would be fun to see very tall Beto debating Trump The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2019 #16
Yes, Trump is obsessed with height Indygram Jun 2019 #23
Beto O'Rourke. Since he's likely to accept it... uawchild Jun 2019 #4
If the nominee is Biden (somewhat likely) or Bernie (not so likely), The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2019 #14
hmm. good point uawchild Jun 2019 #18
He would make a good VP choice for Harris. I just wish he was running for Senate, though. LonePirate Jun 2019 #20
Cornyn will be harder to beat than Cruz TexasBushwhacker Jun 2019 #25
I've heard many people from Texas saying that it will take Beto at the top to take Texas Indygram Jun 2019 #24
Biden would be a good VP running mate for President Harris, President Buttigieg or President Warren mtnsnake Jun 2019 #5
I don't think he'd want it; he's already had that job. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2019 #12
The running mate doesn't necessarily have to be one of the current candidates. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2019 #7
Beto O'Rourke uawchild Jun 2019 #8
He'd be a possibility, of course, but I'm just saying that the nominee should not feel limited The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2019 #9
understood uawchild Jun 2019 #10
I haven't really thought about it - The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2019 #11
Have to agree it doesn't have to be any of current candidates perhaps a female Governor FloridaBlues Jun 2019 #26
The Harris Buttigieg combination is interesting karynnj Jun 2019 #15
I'd love to watch very smart Buttigeig debate very dumb homophobe Mike Dense. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2019 #17
+10000 Celerity Jun 2019 #19
I would too. nt DesertRat Jun 2019 #22
Way too early for speculation on that customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #21
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