Overview
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr., running as an independent, is reportedly considering NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers as his vice presidential running mate, signaling a bid to attract attention in the 2024 presidential race.
- Kennedy's campaign plans to announce his running mate on March 26 in Oakland, California, amidst speculation and concerns from both major political parties.
- Rodgers, known for his controversial views and conspiracy theories, could potentially alienate informed voters while appealing to those seeking a provocative third-party option.
- Former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura is also being considered as a more politically sensible choice for Kennedy's running mate, potentially impacting swing states.
- Aaron Rodgers has faced criticism for his statements on various conspiracy theories, including those regarding Sandy Hook and the Tartarian Empire, complicating his potential political candidacy.