Who might Kamala Harris pick for VP? Three favorites emerge
Governors Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania and Roy Cooper of North Carolina, and Arizona senator Mark Kelly, are reportedly on the shortlist
Two Democratic state governors, Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania and Roy Cooper of North Carolina, and the Arizona senator Mark Kelly have emerged as early favourites to be Kamala Harris's running mate after being asked to submit personal information in a vice-presidential vetting process.
The trio are understood to be among 10 Democrats - nearly all of them elected officials - identified by a vetting team led by the former attorney general Eric Holder. Holder's law firm Covington & Burling LLP has been charged with the responsibility of scrutinising the personal finances, public statements and family histories of likely candidates.
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