Tom Ridge
The nominee for president was from Arizona and and the VP candidate was from Alaska.
Michael Badnarik or Ron Paul (not necessarily a nominee but someone likely for Libertarians to vote for)
Mitt Romney
For the office of US President it was John McCain.
Obama, unless old age and treachery overcomes youth and skill, then Clinton.
Lloyd Bentsen was the democratic vp nominee against George H W Bush
Sarah Palin is a Republican and the vice-presidential nominee selected by John McCain. This was in the 2008 US presidential elections.
John McCain/Sarah Palin 2008, Mitt Romney/Paul Ryan 2012
No. I think you are thinking of Trig, republican VP nominee Sarah Palin's son. He was born with Down's syndrome
Sarah Palin, former governor of Alaska, in 2008 became the first woman to be the Republican nominee for vice-president .
General Dwight D. Eisenhower was the Republican nominee in 1952. He won the election over Democrat Adlai Stevenson.
Senator John Sidney McCain III was the Republican nominee in the 2008 U.S. presidential election.