Who are Trump’s VP choices? Donald Trump has narrowed his vice presidential shortlist to a handful of contenders as he prepares to announce his pick Doug Burgum North Dakota’s millionaire governor began his career with software start-up later acquired by Microsoft Byron Donalds Florida congressman is one of Trump’s most prominent conservative Black supporters JD Vance Senator from Ohio and former venture capitalist swept to national prominence with best-selling book “Hillbilly Elegy” Tim Scott Only Black Republican in Senate, South Carolinian would bring racial and stylistic diversity to GOP ticket Marco Rubio Cuban American senator from Florida could help Trump to gain larger share of Hispanic vote Elise Stefanik Congresswoman for New York is highest-ranking Republican woman in U.S. House of Representatives Ben Carson Former neurosurgeon served as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development during Trump’s administration Sources: Associated Press, BBC Pictures: Getty Images © GRAPHIC NEWS