Ted Cruz Selects Running Mate: Carly Fiorina Blog News 04/27/2016 Tweet Republican candidate Ted Cruz announced that Carly Fiorina will be his Vice Presidential candidate. Fiorina was a former CEO before joining the race for President. She withdrew from the race in early February. Cruz’s decision comes after Trump won all five primaries on Tuesday. The Republican candidates will face off in the Indiana Presidential Primary on Tuesday, May 3. Some video content property of CNN. Related posts: 9-28 Poll Updates KUJH News Upcoming Kansas Caucus Brings Candidates to Lawrence Area Local Running Clubs Taking Off in 2017 Study Shows Running Decreases Heart Disease