Kamala Harris faces a tight deadline to select her vice presidential running mate, with speculation centering on several candidates, including Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, and Arizona Senator Mark Kelly. Shapiro's candidacy is complicated by allegations of a sexual harassment cover-up involving a former aide, raising concerns from the National Women's Defense League about his suitability. The choice of a governor for the VP role could strategically enhance Harris's appeal in swing states and signal a focus on state-level governance. Wall Street is closely monitoring this decision, as it may influence campaign contributions and voter perceptions. Harris is also preparing for a significant speech at the Democratic National Convention, where she will need to reintroduce herself and outline her agenda. The urgency of her selection and campaign strategies reflects the evolving political landscape as the election approaches.