Synonyms for running mate
run·ning mate

Princeton's WordNet

1. running matenoun

   a nominee for the lesser of two closely related political offices

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1. • Campaigner

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1. Terry McAuliffe:

   I mean, come on, it is a simple yes or no question... I think Glenn Youngkin ought to ask Glenn Youngkin running mate, are you vaccinated and if you aren't, why not ?

2. David Axelrod:

   There may be a seductive belief that by naming a running mate, you can magically erase political deficits, but at the end of the day, voters select the person on the top of the ticket, not the understudy.

3. Tucker Carlson:

   If she cared, she could have taken anyone in the state into custody at any time if that person was identified at risk of self-harm, but that wasnt a consideration either. Then again, at the time, Joe Biden didnt need a running mate and CNN wasnt watching.

4. Stacey Abrams:

   As a young black woman, growing up in Mississippi, I learned that if you don't raise your hand, people won't see you, and they won't give you attention, but it's not about attention for being the running mate, it is about making sure that my qualifications aren't in question, because they're not just speaking to me, they're speaking to young black women, young women of color, young people of color, who wonder if they too can be seen.

5. Eric Trump:

   That is the person Ill remind the mainstream media -- who went into overdrive with a love fest of sorts for Kamala Harris,whenever it was announced that she was the vice presidential running mate of Joe Biden, its still, Joe, at the top of the ticket. So our strategy has always been to remind people about the incredible job that this president did with his first three-and-a-half years in office.