Media speculation about potential running mates
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_Democratic_Party_vice_presidential_candidate_selection
Members of Congress
U.S. Senators
Current
Tammy Baldwin, U.S. Senator from Wisconsin (2013–present)[1][2]
Michael Bennet, U.S. Senator from Colorado (2009–present), 2020 candidate for president[1]
Cory Booker, U.S. Senator from New Jersey (2013–present), 2020 candidate for president[1]
Sherrod Brown, U.S. Senator from Ohio (2007–present)[1]
Bob Casey Jr., U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania (2007–present)[1]
Chris Coons, U.S. Senator from Delaware (2010–present)[3]
Catherine Cortez Masto, U.S. Senator from Nevada (2017–present)[1]
Tammy Duckworth, U.S. Senator from Illinois (2017–present)[1]
Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Senator from New York (2009–present), 2020 candidate for president[1]
Kamala Harris, U.S. Senator from California (2017–present), 2020 candidate for president[1]
Maggie Hassan, U.S. Senator from New Hampshire (2017–present)[4]
Doug Jones, U.S. Senator from Alabama (2018–present)[1]
Amy Klobuchar, U.S. Senator from Minnesota (2007–present), 2020 candidate for president[1][5]
Jeanne Shaheen, U.S. Senator from New Hampshire (2009–present)[4]
Debbie Stabenow, U.S. Senator from Michigan (2001–present)[2]
Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts (2013–present), 2020 candidate for president[6][2]
U.S. Representatives
Current
Val Demings, U.S. Representative from FL-10 (2017–present)[7]
Veronica Escobar, U.S. Representative from TX-16 (2019–present)[7]
Tulsi Gabbard, U.S. Representative from HI-02 (2013–present), 2020 candidate for president[2]
Joe Kennedy III, U.S. Representative from MA-04 (2013–present), 2020 candidate for U.S. senate[8]
Ro Khanna, U.S. Representative from CA-17 (2017–present)[9]
Barbara Lee, U.S. Representative from CA-13 (1998–present)[10]
Tim Ryan, U.S. Representative from OH-13 (2013–present), 2020 candidate for president[11]
Former
Beto O'Rourke, U.S. Representative from TX-16 (2013–2019), 2018 nominee for U.S. Senate, 2020 candidate for president[1]
Federal executive branch officials
U.S. Cabinet officials
Former
Julián Castro, U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (2014–2017), 2020 candidate for president[1]
Hillary Clinton, 2016 nominee of president, U.S. Secretary of State (2009–2013), 2008 candidate for president, U.S. Senator from New York (2001–2009), First Lady of the United States (1993–2001)[12][13]
Sally Yates, United States Deputy Attorney General (2015–2017)[14]
State officials
Governors
Current
Laura Kelly, Governor of Kansas (2019–present)[15]
Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor of New Mexico (2019–present)[15]
Gavin Newsom, Governor of California (2019–present)[1]
Gina Raimondo, Governor of Rhode Island (2015–present)[3]
Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan (2019–present)[1]
Former
Deval Patrick, Governor of Massachusetts (2007–2015), 2020 candidate for president[16]
Other statewide executive officers
Current
Josh Shapiro, Attorney General of Pennsylvania (2017–present)[3]
State legislators
Former
Stacey Abrams, Minority Leader of the Georgia House of Representatives (2011–2017), 2018 nominee for governor[17]
Nina Turner, Ohio State Senator (2008–2014), President of Our Revolution [18]
Municipal and local officials
Mayors
Former
Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York City, New York (2002–2013), 2020 candidate for president[19]
Pete Buttigieg, Mayor of South Bend, Indiana (2012–2020), 2020 candidate for president[1]
Andrew Gillum, Mayor of Tallahassee, Florida (2014–2018), 2018 nominee for governor[20]
Other individuals
Michelle Obama, First Lady of the United States (2009–2017)[2][21]
Tom Steyer, hedge fund manager, philanthropist, 2020 candidate for president[22]
Andrew Yang, entrepreneur, philanthropist, founder of Venture for America, 2020 candidate for president[23]
