Vilsack rose through the ranks of local government to become a well-liked governor of Iowa. These and other Democrats cautioned that Clinton has not made a final choice and is keeping mum about her deliberations. Prodded by Rose about candidates believed to be in the running, Clinton showered them with praise, but declined to say whether they were being considered. When Rose noted that Kaine considered himself to be "boring," Clinton laughed and replied: "And I love that about him". People close to Clinton say that political considerations will come second - if they factor in at all.

Source: New Zealand Herald July 20, 2016 00:33 UTC