`` The West Wing '' 's 2002 presidential election puts Bartlet and Vice President John Hoynes against Florida Governor Robert Ritchie ( James Brolin ) and his running mate , Jeff Heston .
`` The West Wing '' 's 2002 presidential election pits Bartlet and Vice President John Hoynes against Florida Governor Robert Ritchie ( James Brolin ) and his running mate , Jeff Heston .