Rumors swirled this spring that Joe Biden considered naming a running mate at the start of his campaign. To his supporters, the move was vintage Biden: a bold step toward transparency in an opaque process. To Biden critics, the move felt like a stunt.

Although shows like ‘VEEP’ have depicted the role of the vice president of the United States as that of a figurehead, or more bluntly, a runner-up to the big job in the White House, Vice.run wants people to consider the importance of an independently elected second-in-command.

Julie Rose of BYU Radio interviews David Blake, co-founder of vice.run on a new movement collecting signatures to have vice presidents elected separately in the US.

The Bottom Line interviews vice.run co-founder, David Blake.

Rhod Sharp interviews vice.run co-founder, David Blake on a campaign for the next vice president of the United States. 

CBS Radio News interviews vice.run co-founder, David Blake on the movement to democratically elect the next vice president. 

The 50-state political initiative will gather signatures from voters who want to reclaim constitutional right to choose the vice president in 2020.

None of us are alive to remember, but there was a time when President and Vice President were selected independently from one another within the Electoral College.

A seemingly out-of-the-blue political movement is arguing in favor of independent election of Vice-Presidents.

We’ve seen plenty of protest movements lately seeking to change the way we handle national elections.

There’s a national push for voters to elect the U.S. vice president separately from the president. Vice.run, is a campaign that seeks to create a separate and independent ballot line for the vice president in 2020.

A San Francisco executive who co-founded education tech platform Degreed is behind a national campaign to change the way U.S. vice presidents are selected.

There is a nationwide push to elect the Vice President of the United States separately from the President. KCBS’s Margie Shafer reports on the effort at vice.run.

New group seeks to change how Americans vote for the vice president. 

David Blake, Vice.Run Co-Founder, joins Zack Guzman, Yahoo Finance’s Sibile Marcellus, along with Independent Forum Board Member, Nan Hayworth to discuss the national campaign that is seeking to remind Americans of their constitutional right.

David Blake wants voters, not the presidential candidates, to choose the country’s next vice president. He’s put up $1 million of his own money to try to make that happen.