Minnesota Voters React to Kamala Harris' Choice of Gov. Tim Walz as Running Mate

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Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate for the 2024 presidential election, elevating the progressive midwestern Democrat whose clear and caustic messaging about former President Donald Trump—labeling him “weird”—has gone viral in recent weeks.

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00:00With Biden's decision to step down, I thought it was a really good decision and saw a huge
00:08opening for Walls.
00:10I know that he's been a great leader for Minnesota.
00:12He's been terrific and I was excited to see him announced today.
00:16Really excited.
00:17I was surprised a little bit, but super excited for everyone to discover what a great leader
00:23Tim Walls is.
00:24Well, I was very impressed with how he handled a situation during the pandemic and he was
00:30a very calm presence and also in the aftermath of George Floyd's death.
00:37I have a daughter and I am pro-choice and I'm glad, you know, that we live in Minnesota
00:43and that he has solidified that right for women.
00:46He's just an approachable, down-to-earth person.
00:49He speaks plainly.
00:50He speaks the truth.
00:51He doesn't sugarcoat things.
00:53He doesn't tell you what you want to hear.
00:57I think all of those are very good qualities in a leader, locally and nationally.

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