Brad Marston discussed the landscape of the presidential election with FOX 25's Sharman Sacchetti on Saturday after GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney announced Paul Ryan as his running mate.
Brad Marston discussed the landscape of the presidential election with FOX 25's Sharman Sacchetti on Saturday after GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney announced Paul Ryan as his running mate.
Saturday, August 11 2012 10:31 AM EDT2012-08-11 14:31:28 GMT
NORFOLK, VA. (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney tapped Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his vice presidential running mate on Saturday.
NORFOLK, VA. (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney tapped Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his vice presidential running mate on Saturday.
NAME: Paul Davis Ryan
AGE: 42, Born Jan. 29, 1970
BIRTH LOCATION: Janesville, Wis.
EXPERIENCE:
U.S. Representative (1998-present)
Marketing consultant, Ryan Inc. Central (1997-1998)
Legislative director for U.S. Sen. Sam Brownback (1995-1997)
Adviser and speechwriter, Empower America (1993-1995)
Aide to U.S. Sen. Bob Kasten (1992)
EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree, Miami University of Ohio, 1992.
FAMILY: Wife, Janna; a daughter and two sons.
QUOTE: "Here in Wisconsin, I picked who I think is going to be the next president of the United States — I picked Mitt Romney. The moment is here. The country can be saved. It is not too late to get America back on the right track. ... It is not too late to save the American idea." — Ryan, speaking during an April 2012 campaign stop with Romney after endorsing him in the Republican primary.