At approximately 12:30 p.m. EST, on August 29, 2008, at a rally in Dayton, Ohio, John McCain announced that he had chosen the governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin to be his running mate.
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"The fundamental principle behind the selection of any running mate will be that person is fully prepared to take over, and shares your values, your principles, your philosophy and your priorities"—John McCain, on his process of selecting a running mateABC News: Let the Veepstakes Begin! (February 8, 2008)
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