2024-08-21 23:04:48
The current vice president and Democratic candidate for the White House chose Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate.
The Democratic Party candidate for the presidency of the United States, Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her vice presidential candidate for the elections scheduled for November 5.
The decision of the current American vice president put an end to the question of who will accompany her in the elections in which will face off against Republican candidate and former President Donald Trump.
Although Walz’s name did not appear among the first options to be Harris’s running mate, His option gained greater strength in recent weeks.
Democratic candidate for the White House and Tim Walz are expected to speak on Tuesday appear together for the first time, at a rally scheduled in the city of Philadelphia.
Who is Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ running mate?
60-year-old Tim Walz is the current governor of Minnesota, position for which he was elected in 2019 and re-elected in 2022.
Before entering politics, He worked as a teacher in a public school and was part of the National Guardin addition to having coached a college football team.
Considered a benchmark of the conservative sector of the Democratic Party, the now candidate for vice president of the United States went viral on social media a few weeks ago, when He called Republican candidates Donald Trump and JD Vance “weird”.
“He’s just a weird guy, very weird.“Tim Walz said on the occasion about the former president and current Republican Party candidate for the presidency of the United States.
In addition, Walz is a recognized defender of the social benefits that the State gives to the most disadvantaged citizens and on more than one occasion he has recalled that social aid They helped his mother and allowed him to study at university..