Alaskan governor Sarah Palin will be the VP candidate for the Republican ticket. She is pro-drilling in Alaska but otherwise her business interests are not significant. And she has taken on the special interests in Alaska -- including Senator...

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DAYTON, Ohio —Republican John McCain introduced first-term Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his vice presidential running mate Friday, a stunning selection of a little-known conservative newcomer who relishes fighting the establishment. "She's exactly who...
Sen. John McCain is either a shrewd judge of fresh political talent or a riverboat gambler who likes long odds. We’ll probably know one way or the other in a few...
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US Republican presidential hopeful John McCain has picked Sarah Palin, the female governor of Alaska, as his running mate. Palin is 44, younger then both presidential candidates and has been credited with reforms during her first term. McCain, who...
(CNN) -- Sen. John McCain has picked Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate, a senior McCain campaign official told CNN on Friday. Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, here in February, will be Sen. John McCain's running mate, a campaign official says...
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