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Is My Congresswoman Going to be Trump’s Running Mate?

Unfortunately, it feels like she’s at least on the short list.

Lauren Elizabeth
3 min readMar 9, 2024
Photo by Chris Grafton on Unsplash

As most of us saw coming before he even officially announced his intentions to run for reelection once again, following Super Tuesday Donald Trump has all but officially become the Republican nominee for President of the United States.

That’s certainly something to look forward to, isn’t it?

Yet another election with Donald Trump and Joe Biden at the center of it. That’s what we were all hoping for, isn’t it? Ah well. I’ve been doing my best to not just become numb to it at this point. All that being said, it feels reasonable to begin wondering who Donald Trump and his team will pick to be his running mate.

Unfortunately for the rest of America, my congresswoman is undoubtedly on the short list.

Even back in January, Rep. Elise Stefanik was being talked about as a potential VP pick.

Not long ago, Brian Schwartz, CNBC, Katherine Doyle and Scott Wong with NBC News wrote:

“…Trump and a growing group of allies have started to look more closely at Stefanik as a running mate, according to eight people familiar with the matter, including people in Trump’s orbit, Stefanik fundraising bundlers and former…

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Lauren Elizabeth
Lauren Elizabeth

Written by Lauren Elizabeth

Lauren is a writer & leftist with analysis on topics related to politics & policy. She can be reached at LaurenMartinchek@gmail.com or Twitter @xlauren_mx

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