Question

each presidential candidate chooses a running mate. what public office does a running mate run for? president vice president

Explanation:

In the United States, a presidential candidate's running mate is selected to run for the office of Vice President. The image also shows the seal labeled "vice president" which corresponds to this role. The running mate (vice - presidential candidate) and the presidential candidate run together on a ticket, with the running mate seeking the vice - presidential office.

Answer:

The running mate runs for the office of Vice President.