[fwdude]

None of those ratings from political grift rackets should mean anything to anyone on this website.

Then what criteria would you have anyone use to assess a candidate?

[Alberta's Child]

I would look for someone who appeals to a key group of voters who are not solid supporters now.

This is exactly the role Mike Pence served in 2016, by the way. Trump never would have had the level of support he got among evangelical Christians if he didn't have a running mate like Pence.