Tuesday, August 7, 2012

10 who won't be Romney's running mate

David Petraeus

Gen. David Petraeus

(Credit: AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

Mitt Romney appears on the verge of selecting his running mate from a shortlist that is believed to include Rob Portman, Tim Pawlenty, Paul Ryan, Marco Rubio and Bobby Jindal. There have also been other names mentioned as potential running mates - including Gen. David Petraeus and Michael Bloomberg - despite the fact that they almost certainly will not be tapped to run alongside Romney. The following is our list of people who won't be vice president despite the speculation:

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