Subject: Re: VP List
From: Kevin McKeon <[email-masked]>
To: Tony Carrk <[email-masked]>
Cc: "Dillon, Lauren" <[email-masked]>, "Brinster, Jeremy" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 12 May 2016 17:48:37 -0400

Rick Perry and Thune can be 4s.

The only thing I'd do on tier 3s & 4s are

·         Trump comments on the candidate

·         Comments from the candidate on Trump

And I'd only get 2-3 comments each and if those are in video.

On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 6:51 PM, Tony Carrk <[email-masked]>
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> Would put Thune in Tier 3 or make a 4. I doubt it would be Carson
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> *From:* Dillon, Lauren [mailto:[email-masked]]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 11, 2016 6:36 PM
> *To:* [email-masked]; Kevin McKeon ([email-masked]) <
> [email-masked]>; Brinster, Jeremy <[email-masked]>
> *Subject:* VP List
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> A few for you to weigh in on and the updated tier list is below.
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> ·         What are our thoughts on Ben Carson (is reaching out to Paul
> Ryan some kind of test run)?
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> ·         Thoughts on John Thune? (Says he’s not interested
> <http://wnax.com/news/180081-sd-senator-john-thune-no-interest-in-trump-vp/>,
> but has been floated by Gingrich
> <http://time.com/4325470/newt-gingrich-on-donald-trump/> and Scott Brown
> <http://www.argusleader.com/story/blogs/jonathanellis/2016/05/05/scott-brown-thune-would-fantastic-running-mate-trump/83946356/>
> and is getting attention for leading the fight
> <http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/11/technology/facebook-thune-conservative.html?_r=0> against
> Facebook now)
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> *Here are the new tiers:*
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> Tier 1
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> ·         Chris Christie
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> ·         Bob Corker
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> ·         Jeff Sessions
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> ·         Joni Ernst
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> Tier 2
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> ·         Mary Fallin
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> ·         Jim Jordan
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> ·         Newt Gingrich
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> Tier 3
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> ·         Renee Ellmers
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> ·         Doug Ducey
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> ·         Tim Scott
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> ·         Tom Cotton
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> ·         Marsha Blackburn
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> Nixed from the List
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> ·         John Kasich
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> ·         Marco Rubio
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> ·         Carly Fiorina
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> ·         Rick Scott
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> ·         Kelly Ayotte
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> ·         Nikki Haley
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> ·         Susana Martinez
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> ·         Scott Walker
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> ·         Rob Portman
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> ·         Mia Love
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> ·         Jan Brewer
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> ·         Pat McCrory
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> ·         Pam Bondi
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> ·         Deb Fischer
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> ·         Martha McSally
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> ·         Dan Sullivan
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> ·         Thom Tillis
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> ·         Dan Webster
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> ·         Shelley Moore Capito
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> ·         Justin Amash
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> ·         Ken Cuccinelli
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> ·         Richard Burr
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> ·         Barbara Comstock
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> ·         Cathy McMorris Rodgers
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> ·         Jesse Ventura
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> ·         Rudy Giuliani
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> *Here are the changes we discussed on the call: *
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> ·         We talked about putting together a sample Top Hits outline
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> ·         Joni Ernst to Tier 1
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> ·         Newt Gingrich to Tier 2
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> ·         Marsha Blackburn, Tom Cotton, and Renee Ellmers to Tier 3
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> ·         Top Hits doc on Tim Scott
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> *We talked about putting together the following for each candidate on Tier
> 1 &2:*
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> ·         Trump comments on the candidate
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> ·         Comments from the candidate on Trump
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> ·         Top Hits: 15 important issues, extreme on ___
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> ·         Video bank
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> Do you think we need to do these things for tier 3 as well?
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