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Washington — Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her vice presidential running mate, four sources tell CBS News, tapping a Midwestern Democrat to join her on the ticket heading into November's election.News of the pick comes two weeks after President Biden ended his reelection campaign, prompting the Democratic Party to quickly coalesce around the vice president. The vice president confirmed her selection of Walz with a post on social media, debuting for the first time the Harris-Walz ticket. "We are going to build a great partnership. We are going to build a great team. We...

Kamala Harris picks Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her VP running mate

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USA TODAY

Kamala Harris selects Tim Walz as her running mate. Here's what you need to know about the Minnesota governor's family.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is Harris' VP pick. Who is his family?

Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, choosing a liberal policy champion and a plain speaker from the American heartland to help win over rural, white voters.

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Former child starJohnny Crawford was born on March 26, 1946, in Los Angeles, California, where he died tragically on April 29, 2021, from Alzheimer's disease and after contracting COVID-19. The talented actor was best known for his work on the classic TV family-geared Western, The Rifleman, starring Chuck Conners.

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Gov. Tim Walz hits a number of key constituency groups for Democrats in ways that can only benefit nominee Kamala Harris. First and foremost, he’s been a teacher.

Kamala Harris picks Tim Walz: Why her choice checks one very important box

The New Republic

Kamala Harris has chosen her running mate, and it’s Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. Harris announced the decision Tuesday morning. “As a governor, a coach, a teacher, and a veteran, he’s delivered for working families like his,” she stated. “It’s great to have him on the team.”It’s a fun announcement, given both Walz’s progressive credentials and how savvy he is with his attacks on Republicans. He has effectively criticized Donald Trump and J.D. Vance in TV interviews, even venturing into enemy territory on Fox News. And he’s credited with first inspiring Democrats’ “weird” attacks on Trump and the GOP, giving the...

Who Is Tim Walz? The Man Who Memed His Way Into Becoming Kamala’s V.P.

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Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The stage is set for an election that was unimaginable mere weeks ago when President Joe Biden was atop the Democratic ticket. Now Vice President Kamala Harrishas tapped Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate to take on Republican Donald Trump and his No. 2, Ohio Sen. JD Vance.

Takeaways From a Harris-Walz Ticket Now That the Stage Is Set for a Reimagined Presidential Race

The Guardian

The Minnesota governor and his allies have used their power to push a slate of progressive policies, but other aspects of his record could present a liability

How could Tim Walz’s political record help and hurt Harris?

HuffPost

Green groups are hailing Tim Walz as a climate champion, citing his record as Minnesota governor, while the Trump camp works to paint him as an environmental extremist.

Tim Walz As VP Gives Kamala Harris A Big Boost On A Key Issue

The week after Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance against Donald Trump, Minnesota governor Tim Walz and a host of Democratic governors gave a press conference firmly stating their support for the president. During the Republican National Convention, Walz showed up in neighboring Wisconsin for counter-programming. Then, Biden announced he...

Meet Kamala Harris’s running mate Tim Walz, the first one to call Republicans ‘weird’

The Hill

Vice President Harris on Tuesday tapped Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as her running mate for the 2024 election, capping off the governor’s rapid rise into the national spotlight. Walz, who is 60, will join Harris on the campaign trail beginning Tuesday with a rally in Philadelphia. Here are...

Tim Walz gets Harris nod: 5 things to know

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Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Results of a recount completed Monday in the Republican primary for Utah’s 2nd Congressional District showed incumbent U.S. Rep. Celeste Maloy still narrowly leads her opponent, who preemptively filed a lawsuit contesting the results. The Associated Press is not calling the race until...

Incumbent Maloy Still Leads After Recount in Utah US House Race, but Lawsuit Could Turn the Tide

TheDailyBeast

Donald Trump’s opposition research team is going all out to make sure Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ newly announced veepstakes winner, hits the campaign trail with his back against the wall.Trump’s team is putting the Midwesterners’ progressive bonafides under a giant microscope, attempting to brand him as “dangerously liberal” right out the gate.“It’s no surprise that San Francisco liberal Kamala Harris wants West Coast wannabe Tim Walz as her running mate,” Trump spokesperson Karoline Leavitt wrote Tuesday morning. “Walz has spent his whole governorship trying to reshape Minnesota in the image of the Golden State.”This impending Veep War is...

Donald Trump’s Campaign Goes Off on Kamala Harris’ New VP Tim Walz

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, tapped Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate Tuesday, calling his background “impressive.”. The Midwest Democrat – known for his likability – is a safe choice, even though he doesn’t hail from a swing state. He does however, as a veteran and gun owner, likely appeal to independents and moderate Republicans looking for an alternative to former President Donald Trump.

What to Know About Gov. Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ Running Mate

Editorial: The impact of running mates shouldn’t be overstated, but Kamala Harris’s selection of the progressive governor of Minnesota is good news

The Guardian view on Kamala Harris’s vice-presidential pick: Tim Walz is a smart choice for Democrats | Editorial

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Kamala Harris Picks Minnesota's Tim Walz for Vice President

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, choosing a plain speaker from America's...

Kamala Harris Picks Minnesota's Tim Walz for Vice President

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