running mate

It's All Politics, Nov. 17, 2011

NPR: Politics & Society  Fri, 11/18/2011 - 08:58

Newt Gingrich, coming off strong debate performances, is the latest incarnation of "Anybody But Romney." But does Freddie Mac become his running mate?

Does Herman Cain know about Libya? And has the Secretary of Energy bitten off more than he can Chu regarding Solyndra?

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Geraldine Ferraro And Her 'Moment In History'

NPR: Politics & Society  Sun, 03/27/2011 - 06:00

Host Liane Hansen discusses with NPR's Cokie Roberts the career of Geraldine Ferraro, the first woman to be nominated for vice president in the U.S.

Ferraro died on Saturday at age 75. Roberts remembers the atmosphere the 1984 Democratic convention when Walter Mondale named Ferraro as his running mate.

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Female Political Trailblazer Ferraro Dies At 75

NPR: Politics & Society  Sat, 03/26/2011 - 13:00

Geraldine Ferraro, the first woman to run on a presidential ticket, died Saturday. She was 75. Ferraro was serving in the House of Representatives for New York's 9th District when Walter Mondale asked her to be his running mate in 1984.

The ticket made history. NPR's Guy Raz talks with former Colorado Congresswoman Pat Schroeder about her friendship with Ferraro.


 

Geraldine Ferraro, A Political Trailblazer For Women, Is Dead

NPR: Politics & Society  Sat, 03/26/2011 - 12:08

Geraldine Ferraro, a former New York congresswoman who became the first woman on a presidential ticket when Walter Mondale named her his running mate in 1984, has died at age 75.

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Alaska Gov. Palin To Resign

NPR: Politics & Society  Fri, 07/03/2009 - 14:00

Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who was Republican Sen. John McCain's running mate in the 2008 presidential campaign, says she will resign from office July 26.

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