Overview

• Cuban confirmed in a June interview with The Bulwark that Harris’s team asked him to provide vice presidential vetting papers during the 2024 campaign.
• He declined the offer, explaining he was “not very good as the number two person” and uncomfortable with traditional vice presidential duties.
• The entrepreneur quipped that his tenure would have been “awful” and that Harris would have fired him within six days.
• Harris ultimately chose Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, contrasting Cuban’s outsider business background with a career politician’s profile.
• Beyond campaigning as a surrogate, Cuban said he discussed other roles such as heading the SEC in a potential Harris administration.