Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will be the Democratic Party's vice-presidential candidate, Kamala Harris announced
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris on Tuesday chose Tim Walz as her vice-presidential running mate. He is the governor of Minnesota. As governor, he has pushed forward a variety of philanthropic work, including free meals in schools, goals to tackle climate change, tax cuts for the middle class, and extended leave for Minnesota workers.
Democratic Party's presidential candidate Kamala Harris on Tuesday chose Tim Walz as her vice-presidential candidate. He is the governor of Minnesota. Tim Walz will be seen with Kamala Harris during the campaign for the presidential election to be held in November in the US.
Tim Walz is the governor of Minnesota
According to news agency Reuters, as governor, he has pursued a variety of philanthropic work, including free meals in schools, goals to tackle climate change, tax cuts for the middle class, extended leave for Minnesota workers and many other issues.
Walz has emerged as a popular choice due to his popular style and ties with trade unions. He is a former school teacher who served as a member of the House of Representatives for several terms.
Kamala Harris secured the Democratic presidential nomination
Meanwhile, US Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday secured the official presidential nomination from the Democratic Party. With this, she has become the first Indian-African woman to get a presidential election ticket from a major political party of the country.
59-year-old Harris will face former President and Republican Party candidate Donald Trump in the general elections to be held in November. It is known that last Friday, Harris was declared as the candidate of the ruling Democratic Party for the upcoming presidential election.