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Tim Walz's swearing-in as Minnesota's 41st governor with his family by his side, 2019 Walz was sworn in as governor of Minnesota on January 7, 2019, at the Fitzgerald Theater in Saint Paul. He took the oath of office alongside the incoming lieutenant governor , Peggy Flanagan ; Minnesota secretary of state Steve Simon ; Minnesota state auditor ...
The Minnesota Governor's Fishing Opener is a tradition that dates back to 1948. [23] The event was designed to promote the development of Minnesota's recreation industry. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] The Governor goes to a selected lake in Minnesota to fish on the opening weekend of the fishing season.
Minnesota Territory had three governors appointed by the president of the United States; the first, Alexander Ramsey, would later be state governor. The current governor is Tim Walz , a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party , who took office on January 7, 2019.
Tim Walz in 2013 This is the electoral history of Tim Walz , the 41st and current governor of Minnesota . He previously represented Minnesota's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 2007 to 2019.
The 2022 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Minnesota. Incumbent Democratic (DFL) Governor Tim Walz defeated the Republican nominee, former state senator Scott Jensen , [ 1 ] winning a second term.
Gwen Walz (née Whipple; born June 15, 1966) is an American educator and public school administrator. She is the 39th and current First Lady of Minnesota as the wife of Governor Tim Walz. Her husband was the Democratic Party candidate for vice president in the 2024 United States presidential election.
The 2026 Minnesota gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the governor of Minnesota. Incumbent two-term Democratic Governor Tim Walz is eligible to run for re-election to a third term in office but has not stated whether or not he will do so.
On December 27, 2024, Governor Tim Walz issued a Writ of Special Election, setting January 28, 2025 as the date for a special election to fill the new vacancy and January 14, 2025 as the date for a primary if needed. [6]