Minnesota’s Governor, Tim Walz, Racks Up Endorsements in Veep Race

Walz has been on a whirlwind press tour in an effort to secure a spot on the Democratic ticket this year.

AP/Jacquelyn Martin
Minnesota's governor, Tim Walz. AP/Jacquelyn Martin

The governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz, has quickly emerged as a shortlist candidate to be Vice President Harris’s running mate, using his military and teaching experience, as well as his rural Midwestern roots, to make the case for himself. Democrats from across the ideological spectrum have taken notice, and some of the biggest names in the party are convinced he has what it takes. 

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