The Governor of the US state of Minnesota, Tim Walz, expressed gratitude for the election of the presidential candidate of the Democratic Party, Kamala Harris, to join her in the presidential race, while the Governor of Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiro, who was on the list of candidates for the position, he confirmed his support for them.
Walz, who was nominated for the post of Vice President of his campaign by Harris on Tuesday, said: “It is the honor of a lifetime for me,” revealing on his account of “X” that he took he to this offer with full power. , and said: “Vice President Harris shows us the politics of what is possible “It reminds me a bit of the first day at school.
It’s a lifetime honor to be together @kamalaharris in this campaign.
I’m all in.
Vice President Harris shows us the politics of what is possible. It reminds me a bit of the first day of school.
So, let’s do this, people! Join us. https://t.co/tqOVsw2OLM
— Tim Walz (@Tim_Walz) August 6, 2024
For his part, Shapiro said on “X” that he will work to mobilize voters in Pennsylvania behind Harris and Walz to defeat the Republican Party candidate, Donald Trump.
My work here in Pennsylvania is far from done – there is so much more I want to do for our Commonwealth.
Over the next 90 days, I look forward to traveling across the Commonwealth to unite Pennsylvanians behind my friends Kamala Harris and Tim Walz and defeat… pic.twitter.com/Mkc1isQTo9
– Josh Shapiro (@JoshShapiroPA) August 6, 2024
US President Joe Biden said in a blog post on the “X” platform that Harris made a surprising decision by choosing Governor Tim Walz as her deputy.
Biden said: “The Harris-Wales ticket will be a powerful voice for America’s working and upper middle class.”
He noted that Harris and Walz will ensure that the United States continues to lead the world and play its role as an indispensable nation.
Comments from other famous people in the Democratic Party, such as the former Secretary of State and the former presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton, who expressed through “X” her happiness with this choice, continued note that Walz, who provided “free school meals. children and are allowed paid family leave.”
Former US President Barack Obama wrote: “Like Vice President Harris, Governor Tim Walz believes that government works to serve us, not just some of us, but all of us, this is what makes him an outstanding governor, and an even better vice president.”
Like Vice President Harris, the Governor @Tim_Walz believe that the government works to serve us. Not just some of us, but all of us. That’s what makes him a great governor, and that’s what makes him an even better vice president. Michelle and I couldn’t be happier for Tim… pic.twitter.com/s0RmVs7bGL
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) August 6, 2024
As for Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, who was among the names announced to run in the presidential race after Biden withdrew, she praised Walz’s leadership, saying he would be a “com- excellent partner” and promised to support the candidates.
Harris picked the Minnesota governor to be her running mate on Tuesday, in an apparent effort to win the support of white and rural voters.
Harris’ announcement came in a text message to her supporters in which she said: “I am happy to announce that I have made my decision: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will join our campaign as my running mate.”
Walz, 60, a US Army National Guard veteran and former teacher, was elected in a Republican-leaning district to the House of Representatives in 2006 and served for 12 years before being elected. as governor of Minnesota in 2018.
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The 41st Governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz, is in the spotlight after the Democratic Party’s candidate for the US presidential elections, Kamala Harris, announced that she chose to join her in the presidential race. to sit
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