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Why Tim Walz is the Newest Star in Kamala Harris' Campaign Show!

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Minnesota's Governor, Tim Walz, is making headlines as Kamala Harris' new running mate! What makes this guy so special? Find out!

In a stunning political reveal, Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate for the upcoming presidential race! The decision, which had been buzzing around the political alleyways, has now been confirmed by multiple sources close to the vp. Walz, who has made quite the name for himself, is not just a politician; he's a former public school teacher, a National Guardsman, and even a member of Congress. Quite the resumé, isn't it?

Under Walz's leadership, Minnesota has witnessed a flurry of progressive legislative victories, making him a favourite among the Democrats. His quick-witted, and somewhat cheeky, dismissal of the Republicans as 'weird' went viral, marking him as a candidate with both the charisma and the views to attract a broad base of voters. What’s not to love about a politician who can dish it out with such relatability?

As Harris and Walz hit the trail to rally support in swing states like Pennsylvania, the political arena is electrified with anticipation. Many speculate that Walz's working-class appeal could tip the scales in closely contested regions. With his down-to-earth persona and the charm of a charismatic Midwesterner, is there any wonder he’s seen as a potential ‘saviour’ for the Democrats?

Interestingly, Walz's rise in popularity isn’t just a fluke of strategic campaigning; it reflects a deeper yearning for authentic leadership in today’s political landscape. His relatable background as a teacher and a National Guardsman gives him a narrative that resonates with ordinary Americans, granting him an edge in elections where personal story often trumps policies.

In addition to his political prowess, Tim Walz has also engaged in some pretty remarkable initiatives aimed at education reform and healthcare access for Minnesota residents. So, as we prepare for an exciting election season, keep your eyes peeled on this dynamic duo! And who knows, maybe after all the campaigning, the only weirdness left will be in the opposition's tactics!

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New poll shows Josh Shapiro and Mark Kelly have higher ... (USA TODAY)

WASHINGTON - With Vice President Kamala Harris expected to reveal her running mate Tuesday, a new poll shows that Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Arizona ...

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Who is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris' pick for vice president? (BBC News)

The Minnesota governor is a former public school teacher, National Guardsman and member of Congress.

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Kamala Harris chooses Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as vice ... (Sky News)

Harris had been due to make an announcement later today, but multiple sources who spoke to the Associated Press on the condition of anonymity confirmed her ...

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Kamala Harris names Tim Walz, the Minnesota governor, as running ... (The Guardian)

Under Walz's leadership, Minnesota has seen progressive legislative wins, and his simple retort that Republicans are 'weird' went viral.

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Tim Walz: The Harris vice-presidential hopeful that made 'weird ... (Telegraph.co.uk)

Governor of Minnesota gains support after comments about former president become popularised by Democrats.

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Tim Walz picked as Kamala Harris' VP in the 2024 presidential ... (Daily Mail)

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has joined Vice President Kamala Harris' 2024 campaign as her running mate and will appear for their first tandem event in ...

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Kamala Harris selects Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her ... (The Independent)

Harris and her newly announced running mate will make a swing through battleground states this week, starting in Pennsylvania on Tuesday evening.

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Harris decides on Tim Walz as running mate (CNN)

Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, capping the Midwestern Democrat's short but swift ascent from a ...

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Kamala Harris chooses Tim Walz as running mate in US presidential ... (Financial Times)

Democratic candidate hopes selection will appeal to working-class voters in swing states.

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Why Kamala Harris reportedly picked Tim Walz as her running-mate (The Economist)

Compared with a bolder but more divisive alternative, the Minnesota governor was the easier choice | United States.

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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz picked as Kamala Harris' running mate (BBC News)

The Democratic pair will face off against former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Senator JD Vance, in the general election on 5 November.

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Why Kamala Harris picked Tim Walz as her running-mate (The Economist)

Compared with a bolder but more divisive alternative, the Minnesota governor was the easier choice | United States.

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Tim Walz earns praise from Democrats – and anti-Trump Republicans (The Guardian)

Kamala Harris's running mate has fired up progressives, and some Republicans have also praised the decision.

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Tim Walz isn't complicated. America is. • Wisconsin Examiner (Wisconsin Examiner)

A presidential ticket pairing Walz with Vice President Kamala Harris showcases the diversity of America and the Democratic Party's big tent.

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Who is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris's VP pick in US election? (Aljazeera.com)

A governor, former congressman and army veteran, Walz brings experience and a liberal record to the Democratic ticket.

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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz named as Kamala Harris' running ... (BBC News)

Kamala Harris has picked Tim Walz, the governor of Minnesota, as her vice-presidential nominee, according to US media reports. Mr Walz, 60, emerged as a ...

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The Guardian view on Kamala Harris's vice-presidential pick: Tim ... (The Guardian)

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

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Tim Walz: charismatic running mate to help Harris make case ... (The Guardian)

The Minnesota governor is popular and experienced, and Democrats from across the spectrum appear enthused.

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Tim Walz made 'weird' happen. What he offers the ticket is much more. (The Washington Post)

Weird things can happen in politics. One of them was how Tim Walz popped onto the radar as a potential running mate for Vice President Harris.

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Former geography teacher Tim Walz is really into maps • Minnesota ... (Minnesota Reformer)

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz really, really likes maps. The former Mankato geography teacher, now a vice presidential candidate, identifies as a “GIS nerd” and ...

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Why Tim Walz was Kamala Harris's choice for vice-president (Financial Times)

The plain-speaking Minnesotan brings Midwestern folksiness and progressive appeal to the Democratic ticket.

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Tim Walz touts record and attacks Trump in first rally as VP pick (BBC News)

Mr Walz tells Philadelphia rally that Republican contenders in November's election are "weird as hell".

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What polling shows about Tim Walz approval from voters compared ... (The Independent)

Vice President Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate on Tuesday.

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Tim Walz pulls no punches in first speech as Kamala Harris's ... (The Independent)

Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz made their debut as the Democratic presidential ticket on Tuesday night, kicking off a campaign ...

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Tim Walz mixes jokes with jibes as he takes national stage (BBC News)

His style may prove more effective at convincing undecided voters than the dark rhetoric of the Biden campaign, writes Anthony Zurcher.

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Kamala Harris introduces running mate Tim Walz at raucous ... (The Guardian)

Democratic nominee calls Walz 'the kind of vice-president America deserves' as pair vow to take fight to Donald Trump.

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Kamala Harris champions personal freedoms at first rally with Tim ... (Financial Times)

Kamala Harris introduced her running mate in the race for the White House at a raucous Democratic party rally on Tuesday, presenting Minnesota governor Tim ...

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Tim Walz is weirdly delicious (Prospect)

Kamala Harris has chosen a folksy, leftist running mate. He'll energise the Democratic left. But America's conservatives may eat him alive.

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Could Tim Walz be most progressive VP ever after effective attacks ... (Sky News)

Mr Walz is well-placed with a proven appeal to rural, white voters and has championed popular progressive policies.

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Tim Walz calls Viktor Orbán a dictator. For JD Vance, he's a role ... (POLITICO.eu)

Opinions about the Hungarian prime minister show how much the two vice presidential candidates differ in their thinking.

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The Tim Walz cheat sheet: 10 things to know about Harris's VP pick (The Guardian)

Get up to speed with the Minnesota governor – what should you know about him and how do you pronounce his name?

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Kamala Harris and vice president candidate pick Tim Walz make first ... (Sky News)

The Minnesota governor made a rousing speech to a crowd of more than 10000 people in his first appearance since he was announced as Ms Harris's running ...

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The shocking admission Tim Walz made to Kamala Harris' vetting ... (Daily Mail)

As Kamala Harris neared her final decision over who would be her running mate, Tim Walz made a startling admission - but it was not enough to stop him ...

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'He offers so much': Democrat voters on Tim Walz (BBC News)

It's been a busy couple of weeks in American politics since Kamala Harris replaced Joe Biden on the Democratic ticket. On Tuesday, she made her selection ...

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'Let's kick ass!': Hollywood celebrities share their support of Tim Walz (The Guardian)

Harris's vice-presidential pick receives backing of names including Jamie Lee Curtis, Cynthia Nixon and Ken Burns.

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Kamala Harris introduces “Coach” Tim Walz, her trusty running-mate (The Economist)

As Republicans seek to brand their rivals as dangerously liberal, Democrats are matching Donald Trump's public displays of enthusiasm | United States.

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Kamala Harris campaigns with running mate Tim Walz in ... (Maine Morning Star)

Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz appeared together in Philadelphia Tuesday at a rally on Temple University's ...

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Tim Walz isn't complicated. America is. • Kansas Reflector (Kansas Reflector)

Because Tim Walz lived in the small college city of Mankato and was in the Guard, there must be something complicated going on, I thought.

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Tim Walz touts record and attacks Trump in first rally as VP pick (BBC News)

At a raucous event in Pennsylvania, the pair attack their Republican opponents and vow to win the crucial swing state.

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In choosing Tim Walz, Kamala Harris went for policies not electoral ... (The Guardian)

Harris has chosen someone from and of the midwest and someone who is no 'hillbilly' with fluid values.

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Wednesday briefing: Everything you need to know about Tim Walz ... (The Guardian)

In today's newsletter: The Democrat candidate named, and introduced, her vice-president pick on Tuesday – here's how he could shape the race for the White ...

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Opinion | Tim Walz Is an Absolute Balm for My Country Heart (The New York Times)

What a relief, then, to see emerge on the national stage the Minnesota governor and Democratic vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz, who embodies the earnest, ...

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Tim Walz: How does Harris's VP pick view Israel, Palestine and ... (Aljazeera.com)

What positions will VP pick take on foreign policy issues of the day, namely Israel-Palestine, Russia-Ukraine and China? Democratic presidential nominee Vice ...

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Who is Tim Walz? What to know about Harris' VP pick. And, a new ... (NPR)

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz joined Vice President Harris on stage at a Philadelphia rally yesterday after she announced him as her running mate.

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Tim Walz: Chinese internet discovers that Harris's VP pick taught in ... (BBC News)

The Democratic Party's vice presidential nominee spent a year teaching in Guangdong in 1989.

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Tim Walz, Kamala Harris's dance partner (The Economist)

Is he a good pick as running-mate? Kamala Harris holds a campaign rally with Tim Walz in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 6th Photograph: Reuters.

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