On the morning of August 29 it was confirmed by a Republican source that Sarah Palin was chosen to be the running mate of John McCain in the 2008 Presidential Election.Chicagotribune.com: Source: Sarah Palin is John McCain's pick... (August 29, 2008) McCain made the official announcement during a rally in Dayton, Ohio, at approximately 12:30 p.m. EST.
The Ticket
Supporters of a McCain-Palin ticket for the Republican Party feel that Palin could bridge the gap between McCain and some of the conservative base he has been unable to reach.Michelle Malkin: Palin for America: A True Conservative (August 29, 2008)
At the same time, they also feel like she would present a viable option for disenfranchised Clinton supporters following Clinton's loss of the Democratic Party nomination.Clinton Democrats: Sarah Palin - Mccain’s Vp = Game Changer!! (August 29, 2008)
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