Robert Kennedy Jr., who has announced his candidacy as an independent candidate for the fall US presidential election, has announced that he has chosen female lawyer Nicole Shanahan as his running mate.
On the 26th, Robert Kennedy Jr., who is running as an independent candidate for the U.S. presidential election to be held in November after former President Kennedy, gave a speech in front of supporters in Western California, recommending a female lawyer as his running mate. We announced that we have chosen Nicole Shanahan.
Mr. Shanahan is 38 years old.
She is also known as the ex-wife of Sergey Brin, co-founder of tech giant Google.
Her mother is an immigrant from China.
Mr. Kennedy is passionate about environmental protection issues, and praised Mr. Shanahan, saying, ``He has spent many years working on assessing the health damage caused by toxins in soil, water, and food.He is the perfect person.''
She said Mr. Shanahan said, ``I will work with Mr. Kennedy to restore America to a peaceful, compassionate, and free America.''
According to the political information site "Real Clear Politics," the average approval rating in opinion polls assuming a three-person battle is
40.7% for former President Trump
, 35.3% for President Biden,
and 12.3% for Kennedy. It has become.
Some believe that Mr. Kennedy will gain a certain amount of support from supporters of both the Democratic and Republican parties and will influence the outcome of the presidential election, and there is also interest in the impact that the selection of Mr. Shanahan will have on the election situation. Masu.