.SHORTLY AFTER revealing his compete the Autonomous nomination in 1960, John F. Kennedy stated: "I do not recall a solitary case where a vice-presidential candidate assisted an electoral ballot." Still, the north-easterner selected Lyndon Johnson as his running-mate, wishing that the legislator coming from Texas will aid him in southern conditions. Johnson tore around the South in a train nicknamed the LBJ Express, coming to rallies in a ten-gallon hat to the pressures of "The Yellowish Rose of Texas". After he succeeded, Kennedy accepted that "our company couldn't have actually held the South without Johnson". That Johnson "delivered the South" is right now gotten understanding. However the amount of distinction carry out vice-presidential choices in fact create in political elections?