Romney picks Paul Ryan as VP | Inquirer News

Romney picks Paul Ryan as VP

08:40 PM August 11, 2012

Paul Ryan. AP

NORFOLK, Virginia – White House candidate Mitt Romney has chosen Republican Representative Paul Ryan as his running mate, the Romney campaign announced early Saturday.

The selection was first announced in a brief email message sent by the campaign to reporters said that Romney-Ryan was the Republican ticket.

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It was soon followed by a statement from the campaign that said that “Mitt Romney today announced Wisconsin Representative Paul Ryan as his Vice Presidential running mate.”

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No other comments were made. The announcement was followed by a brief Ryan biography.

Ryan’s selection will be officially announced at 9:00 a.m. (1300 GMT) during a prime photo opportunity at the USS Wisconsin, a decommissioned World War II-era battleship that also saw service during Operation Desert Storm in 1991.

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