New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and former Minnesota governor and wrestler Jesse Ventura are some of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s top options for a running mate, according to the New York Times, which noted the independent candidate and Rodgers have been speaking for the past month.
Rodgers signed with the Jets in 2022. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)
Rodgers and Ventura have welcomed the idea of being Kennedy Jr.’s running mate, the Times reported, citing two anonymous sources with knowledge of the talks, adding it’s not clear if either have been formally offered the position.
Kennedy Jr. is still considering a shortlist of other running mates, the Times reported, citing people familiar with the discussions.
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