The gover**r, the general, and Reek: Here are Trump's VP finalists

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The gover**r, the general, and Reek: Here are Trump's VP finalists
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Presumptive Republican presidential **minee Donald Trump is supposedly set to an**unce his vice presidential pick on Friday, though the news could very well leak before then (and maybe already has (http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/15/us/politics/mike-pence-donald-trump-vice-president.html)?)

The finalists are a pretty eclectic bunch for a VP short list.*

SEE ALSO: Trump's alma mater isn't exactly embracing him (http://mashable.com/2016/07/11/wharton-calls-donald-trump-out/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)


We've got brief rundowns of each potential candidate, below.

Mike Pence

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Indiana Gov. Mike Pence speaks at the National Rifle Association convention on May 20, in Louisville, Kentucky.

Image: AP Photo/Mark Humphrey


First, the presumed frontrunner.*

Pence is the gover**r of Indiana. Even former (like, way-former) House Speaker and viable Trump VP pick Newt Gingrich seems to believe Pence will get it.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/14/trump-vice-president/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)


More about Mike Flynn (http://mashable.com/category/mike-flynn/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Reek (http://mashable.com/category/reek/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Game Of Thrones (http://mashable.com/category/game-of-thrones/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Chris Christie (http://mashable.com/category/chris-christie/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Newt Gingrich (http://mashable.com/category/newt-gingrich/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/ad?iu=/6692/mash.to/rss&pos=atf&tag=ad&mtype=standard&type=rss&sz=300x250&c=1468516246 (http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/jump?iu=/6692/mash.to/rss&pos=atf&tag=ad&mtype=standard&type=rss&sz=300x250&c=1468516246)
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