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| [[Marco Rubio]] || Before the Florida primary || Hopes to become Bush's V.P.<ref>Rubio would resign from the U.S. Senate and move to another State in order to satisfy the constitutional prohibition on the V.P. being from the same State as the President.</ref> || Says Jeb is a great friend of his | | [[Marco Rubio]] || Before the Florida primary || Hopes to become Bush's V.P.<ref>Rubio would resign from the U.S. Senate and move to another State in order to satisfy the constitutional prohibition on the V.P. being from the same State as the President.</ref> || Says Jeb is a great friend of his | ||
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| − | | [[Scott Walker]] || After he finishes poorly in the [[Iowa caucuses]] || | + | | [[Scott Walker]] || After he finishes poorly in the [[Iowa caucuses]] || Will accept any Cabinet position in Bush's Administration || |
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| [[Lindsey Graham]] || After the [[South Carolina primary]] || Hopes to become Bush's Secretary of Defense || | | [[Lindsey Graham]] || After the [[South Carolina primary]] || Hopes to become Bush's Secretary of Defense || | ||
Revision as of 23:37, September 20, 2015
The following candidates for the 2016 presidential election are expected to withdraw and endorse Jeb Bush, and here are the dates of the expected endorsement and the reasons:
| Candidate | Expected Date of Endorsement | Reason | Comments about Bush |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Christie | January 2016 | Hopes to become Bush's Attorney General | Heaps praise on the Bush family; Jeb's brother appointed Christie as U.S. Attorney, which enabled Christie to become Governor later |
| Marco Rubio | Before the Florida primary | Hopes to become Bush's V.P.[1] | Says Jeb is a great friend of his |
| Scott Walker | After he finishes poorly in the Iowa caucuses | Will accept any Cabinet position in Bush's Administration | |
| Lindsey Graham | After the South Carolina primary | Hopes to become Bush's Secretary of Defense | |
| John Kasich | After the Ohio primary | Will accept any Cabinet position in Bush's Administration | |
| George Pataki | Fall 2015 | Will accept any Cabinet position in Bush's Administration | |
| Bobby Jindal | January 2016 | Will accept any Cabinet position in Bush's Administration | |
| Carly Fiorina | After New Hampshire primary | Hopes to become Bush's Secretary of Treasury | |
| Donald Trump | February 2016 | Hopes to become Bush's Secretary of Treasury |
See also
References
- ↑ Rubio would resign from the U.S. Senate and move to another State in order to satisfy the constitutional prohibition on the V.P. being from the same State as the President.