Posted on 07/16/2016 9:55:10 PM PDT by Innovative
Kansas delegates to the GOP National Convention said Friday that Donald Trump’s choice of Indiana Gov. Mike Pence as his running mate will help Trump with Republicans who remain wary of his presidential candidacy.
The selection of Pence for vice president drew praise not only from Trump’s most prominent Kansas supporter, Secretary of State Kris Kobach , but also from delegates who are pledged to vote at the convention for Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio.
State Treasurer Ron Estes, a Rubio delegate, said Pence’s selection makes him feel more comfortable with Trump’s candidacy, though he had always planned to support the GOP nominee. Estes said not only is Pence a former congressman, he is perceived as having a strong economic record in his home state.
“There’s a general, positive vibe about him,” Estes said.
Kobach said Pence’s selection should help Trump with both fiscal conservatives and evangelical Christians.
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It's high time for Republicans to keep their eye on the ball, support Trump and focus on helping him beat Hillary. After 8 years of Obama, the country couldn't survive 4 or 8 years of Hillary.
I wrote Pence after ObieCare was forced down taxpayers throats.. Pence wrote back ... Not a peep from McTurdle. ... All you need to know...
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