.SHORTLY AFTER announcing his run for the Autonomous election in 1960, John F. Kennedy stated: "I do not recollect a singular situation where a vice-presidential prospect supported an electoral ballot." Still, the north-easterner chosen Lyndon Johnson as his running-mate, wishing that the politician from Texas would aid him in southern conditions. Johnson tore all over the South in a train nicknamed the LBJ Express, getting to rallies in a ten-gallon hat to the tensions of "The Yellowish Rose of Texas". After he gained, Kennedy confessed that "our team could not have actually brought the South without Johnson". That Johnson "delivered the South" is actually right now obtained wisdom. However the amount of variation perform vice-presidential selections actually create in elections?