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Walz was the first sitting governor selected as the Democratic vice presidential nominee since Charles W. Bryan of Nebraska in 1924 [3] and if elected, would have been the third vice president from Minnesota after Hubert Humphrey and Walter Mondale. [4] Walz is also the first sitting governor to appear on the Democratic ticket since Bill Clinton in
In 2017, Walz was floated as a possible candidate for the 2018 special election for the U.S. Senate seat held by Al Franken, even though Walz had already announced his campaign for governor. [132] He declined to run and endorsed Lieutenant Governor Tina Smith after she launched her campaign for the seat.
The choice will leave an indelible imprint on the image of Harris that is still forming for many Americans, who know her far less than they do Biden or former President Donald Trump, raising the ...
In Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris found someone whose progressive policy agenda is largely in sync with her own, even if Walz presents himself as a common sense centrist.
The campaign forecasted Tuesday that it indeed seems to be the early play. In its first ad featuring Walz, the governor touts his upbringing in a small town in Nebraska, noting, "my high school ...
That same day, CBS News reported that Harris will start interviewing her shortlist candidates as early as the next day, with Beshear, Buttigieg, Kelly, Shapiro and Walz being cited as the campaign's top tier list; [67] however, a report from CNN on the same day cited Kelly, Shapiro, and Walz as "top contenders" while people close to the ...
Walz went on: “I think for your listeners to understand, when you’re in the House of Representatives, whoever has the gavel, that’s pretty much everything, makes the decision. So if you want ...
Both Harris and Walz leaned heavily on his background as a social studies teacher and a football coach at a public high school. Walz also noted how integrated that profession had been with his family.