Harris running mate Tim Walz's accomplishments, setbacks during his time as Minnesota governor
While Tim Walz might not be a household name, his political star has been on the rise in recent weeks after making several viral cable news appearances.
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While Tim Walz might not be a household name, his political star has been on the rise in recent weeks after making several viral cable news appearances.
Voters in Minnesota and western Wisconsin got a chance Tuesday to chat with neighbors about all the political news during National Night Out.
Longtime WCCO political reporter Pat Kessler shares how Tim Walz could help our hurt Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign.
Voters in Minnesota and western Wisconsin got a chance to chat with neighbors about all this during National Night Out. The annual event focuses on connecting communities with local law enforcement. David Schuman visited two gatherings, to get a sense of how families feel about the future.
Minnesota has known Governor Tim Walz for years. He was first elected to Congress in 2006 and the governor's office in 2018. But with Tuesday night's debut as a newly minted Democratic ticket, many Americans are learning about who he is for the first time.
In the last two years with total Democratic control at the state capitol, he's signed into law many progressive wins: codifying abortion rights, paid family leave, universal free breakfast and lunch for kids in school and long-sought gun restrictions.
Kamala Harris has selected Tim Walz, the popular two-term governor of Minnesota, as her VP running mate, selecting a Midwestern Democrat to join her on the ticket.
If Harris and Walz ultimately win the election and move on to the White House, his wife, Gwen Walz, would become second lady of the United States.
At the Dakota County Fair on Tuesday, you could hear the chatter about Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and his latest political challenge: being the Democratic candidate for vice president.
Dakota County fairgoers are enjoying all the good things that happen at a county fair. But as Reg Chapman found, there's also plenty of political talk there too.
As Harris' running mate, Governor Walz must now introduce himself to the rest of America. Caroline Cummings shares some of his big political headlines.
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris expressed her respect for Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz in a video she shared online Tuesday after announcing him as her running mate in the 2024 election.
St. Paul's Eastcliff mansion was a hotbed of activity on Tuesday morning, with dozens gathered outside to catch a glimpse of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz before he left for his first rally as Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate in the 2024 election — and it's prompting a wide array of reactions from state leaders.
Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota will join Kamala Harris as her running mate on the presidential ticket.
Flanagan would become the state's first female governor, and the first Native American woman to serve as governor in the country's history.
Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris announced on Tuesday she's selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate.
Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate.
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to officially announce her running mate Tuesday. She’s making this decision as the latest CBS News poll shows she is virtually tied with former President Donald Trump in battleground states, and within the margin of error nationwide.
All eyes are on Minnesota's Gov. Tim Walz, who's among the top contenders for a vice president position.
Harris plans to campaign with her running mate in battlegrounds states this week.
Gov. Tim Walz will no longer join Kamala Harris at a rally on Sunday evening, as her campaign closes in on the deadline to name its own vice presidential candidate.
Vice President Kamala Harris has the delegates. Now the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee just needs a running mate and Minnesota's governor is on the short list.
An increase in criminal penalties for straw purchases of firearms was one of a number of new laws to take effect in Minnesota Thursday. Gov. Tim Walz and public safety officials will be highlighting the new legislation.
Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, will be in Wisconsin next week with her not-yet-announced running mate.
