Buttigieg was polite when asked explicitly whether he would be willing to serve as vice president. “That choice will be hers to make.
She will do it according to the party’s, the country’s, and the ticket’s best interests. “I will do everything in my power to make sure that she is
the next president because it’s so essential and it’s really most of all significant in terms of how daily life is going to change,
” he added, allowing the door to be opened without explicitly proclaiming his desire. Everyone is waiting on
Harris to make a decision that will shape the direction the party takes in the run-up to November, as the Democratic National Convention draws near.
There are a number of viable vice presidential candidates from whom Harris may choose. Among them are Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Democratic