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Individuals being considered for politically appointed positions are thoroughly vetted during presidential transitions by a president-elect’s legal team and during the term of the president by the Office of Presidential Personnel and other components of the executive branch.
Retired attorney James Hamilton helped vet vice presidential candidates for four Democratic presidential nominees - Al Gore, John Kerry, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. Our co-host Michel...
Want to learn more about Pennsylvania’s 2022 election candidates? Learn how to research who is on your ballot, their stances, and who is funding their campaigns.
While the vetting process varies based on the administration and the position an individual is seeking, there are three key components for almost every political appointee. The security clearance process.
Parties need to vet candidates—before the primary ballot is printed. 5 min read. FixGov. @jon_rauch. Who sends the politicians who govern us? Increasingly, the answer is: activist groups. Many...
In order to serve as a presidential appointee, however, candidates must first successfully navigate two complex political processes: nomination by the President and, for those positions that require it, confirmation by the United States Senate.
Covington’s Election & Political Law group advises individuals who are appointed by the President to political positions in the executive branch on navigating the complicated process of being vetted by the White House, agency ethics offices, and Senate committees.
Approximately a dozen individuals are being vetted as possible running mates for Vice President Kamala Harris, according to a source familiar with the process. That number is larger than ...
The third-party organization No Labels on Thursday laid out the process it plans to use to select candidates for a presidential ticket in November's general election, creating a committee that...
Major Democratic donors are funding a preliminary vetting process for potential vice-presidential nominees should President Biden exit the race, according to four people familiar with the...