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He was a member of the <a href="/wiki/U.S._House_of_Representatives" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> from 2007 to 2019, and the <a href="/wiki/Ranking_member" title="Ranking member">ranking member</a> of the <a href="/wiki/House_Veterans_Affairs_Committee" class="mw-redirect" title="House Veterans Affairs Committee">House Veterans Affairs Committee</a> from 2017 to 2019. Walz was the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> nominee for <a href="/wiki/Vice_President_of_the_United_States" title="Vice President of the United States">vice president</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2024_U.S._presidential_election" class="mw-redirect" title="2024 U.S. presidential election">2024 U.S. presidential election</a>. <table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Tim Walz</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><a href="/wiki/File:Tim_Walz_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Walz stands with a blue suit and orange tie" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Tim_Walz_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/220px-Tim_Walz_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="269" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Tim_Walz_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/330px-Tim_Walz_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Tim_Walz_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/440px-Tim_Walz_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1884" data-file-height="2300"></a><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:normal;padding-top:0.2em;">Walz in 2024</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">41st <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Minnesota" title="Governor of Minnesota">Governor of Minnesota</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: lavender"><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none">Assumed office January 7, 2019</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor_of_Minnesota" title="Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota">Lieutenant</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Peggy_Flanagan" title="Peggy Flanagan">Peggy Flanagan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Preceded by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Dayton" title="Mark Dayton">Mark Dayton</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Ranking Member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Veterans%27_Affairs" title="United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs">House Veterans' Affairs Committee</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none">In office January 3, 2017 – January 3, 2019</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Preceded by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Takano" title="Mark Takano">Mark Takano</a> (acting)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Succeeded by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Phil_Roe_(politician)" title="Phil Roe (politician)">Phil Roe</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> from <a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Minnesota%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Minnesota's 1st congressional district">1st</a> district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none">In office January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2019</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Preceded by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gil_Gutknecht" title="Gil Gutknecht">Gil Gutknecht</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Succeeded by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Hagedorn" title="Jim Hagedorn">Jim Hagedorn</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Timothy James Walz</div> (1964-04-06) April 6, 1964 (age 60) <a href="/wiki/West_Point,_Nebraska" title="West Point, Nebraska">West Point, Nebraska</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> (<a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Democratic%E2%80%93Farmer%E2%80%93Labor_Party" title="Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party">DFL</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output 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href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-text plainlist"><div class="haudio"> <div class="listen-file-header"><a href="/wiki/File:Tim_Walz_on_how_the_Tax_Cuts_and_Jobs_Act_affects_military_families.ogg" title="File:Tim Walz on how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act affects military families.ogg">Walz's voice</a></div> <div><audio id="mwe_player_0" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="215" style="width:215px;" data-durationhint="298" data-mwtitle="Tim_Walz_on_how_the_Tax_Cuts_and_Jobs_Act_affects_military_families.ogg" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a4/Tim_Walz_on_how_the_Tax_Cuts_and_Jobs_Act_affects_military_families.ogg/Tim_Walz_on_how_the_Tax_Cuts_and_Jobs_Act_affects_military_families.ogg.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" data-transcodekey="mp3" data-width="0" data-height="0"></source><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a4/Tim_Walz_on_how_the_Tax_Cuts_and_Jobs_Act_affects_military_families.ogg" type='audio/ogg; codecs="vorbis"' data-width="0" data-height="0"></source><track src="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=timedtext&title=File%3ATim_Walz_on_how_the_Tax_Cuts_and_Jobs_Act_affects_military_families.ogg&lang=en&trackformat=vtt&origin=%2A" kind="subtitles" type="text/vtt" srclang="en" label="English ‪(en)‬" data-dir="ltr"></track></audio></div> <div class="description">Walz speaks in opposition to the <a href="/wiki/Tax_Cuts_and_Jobs_Act" title="Tax Cuts and Jobs Act">Tax Cuts and Jobs Act</a>. Recorded November 15, 2017</div></div></div></div> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> Walz was born in <a href="/wiki/West_Point,_Nebraska" title="West Point, Nebraska">West Point, Nebraska</a>. After high school, he joined the <a href="/wiki/Army_National_Guard" title="Army National Guard">Army National Guard</a> and worked in a factory. He later graduated from <a href="/wiki/Chadron_State_College" title="Chadron State College">Chadron State College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Nebraska" title="Nebraska">Nebraska</a> and then moved to <a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a> in 1996. Before running for Congress, he was a high school <a href="/wiki/Social_studies" title="Social studies">social studies</a> teacher and <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> coach. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for <a href="/wiki/Minnesota%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Minnesota's 1st congressional district">Minnesota's 1st congressional district</a> in <a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Minnesota#District_1" title="2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota">2006</a>, defeating six-term Republican incumbent <a href="/wiki/Gil_Gutknecht" title="Gil Gutknecht">Gil Gutknecht</a>. Walz was reelected to the House five times before he was <a href="/wiki/2018_Minnesota_gubernatorial_election" title="2018 Minnesota gubernatorial election">elected governor of Minnesota in 2018</a> and <a href="/wiki/2022_Minnesota_gubernatorial_election" title="2022 Minnesota gubernatorial election">reelected in 2022</a>. During his second gubernatorial term, he pushed for and signed a wide range of legislation including tax modifications, <a href="/wiki/Free_school_meals" class="mw-redirect" title="Free school meals">free school meals</a>, bolstering state infrastructure, <a href="/wiki/Universal_gun_background_checks" class="mw-redirect" title="Universal gun background checks">universal gun background checks</a>, codifying <a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_Minnesota#Protecting_Reproductive_Options_Act" title="Abortion in Minnesota">abortion rights</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Free_college_tuition" class="mw-redirect" title="Free college tuition">free college tuition</a> for low-income families. On August 6, 2024, Vice President <a href="/wiki/Kamala_Harris" title="Kamala Harris">Kamala Harris</a> announced Walz as <a href="/wiki/2024_Democratic_Party_vice_presidential_candidate_selection" title="2024 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection">her running mate</a> in the 2024 election. <a href="/wiki/Kamala_Harris_2024_presidential_campaign" title="Kamala Harris 2024 presidential campaign">Their ticket</a> was defeated by <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> and <a href="/wiki/JD_Vance" title="JD Vance">JD Vance</a> on <a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_election" title="2024 United States presidential election">November 5, 2024</a>. <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Early_life_and_education">1 Early life and education</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#Early_career">2 Early career</a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-3"><a href="#Teaching">2.1 Teaching</a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-4"><a href="#Military_service">2.2 Military service</a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-5"><a href="#Political_involvement">2.3 Political involvement</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6"><a href="#U.S._House_of_Representatives_(2007%E2%80%932019)">3 U.S. House of Representatives (2007–2019)</a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-7"><a href="#Elections">3.1 Elections</a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-8"><a href="#Congressional_tenure">3.2 Congressional tenure</a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-9"><a href="#Committee_assignments">3.3 Committee assignments</a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-10"><a href="#Caucus_memberships">3.4 Caucus memberships</a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-11"><a href="#Commissions">3.5 Commissions</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-12"><a href="#Governor_of_Minnesota_(2019%E2%80%93present)">4 Governor of Minnesota (2019–present)</a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-13"><a href="#Elections_2">4.1 Elections</a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-14"><a href="#2018">4.1.1 2018</a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-15"><a href="#2022">4.1.2 2022</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-16"><a href="#Tenure">4.2 Tenure</a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-17"><a href="#Police_reform_and_protest_response">4.2.1 Police reform and protest response</a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-18"><a href="#Abortion">4.2.2 Abortion</a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-19"><a href="#Environment">4.2.3 Environment</a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-20"><a href="#Infrastructure">4.2.4 Infrastructure</a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-21"><a href="#Education">4.2.5 Education</a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-22"><a href="#Cannabis">4.2.6 Cannabis</a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-23"><a href="#Medical_debt">4.2.7 Medical debt</a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-24"><a href="#Native_Americans">4.2.8 Native Americans</a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-25"><a href="#2023_legislative_session">4.2.9 2023 legislative session</a></li> <li class="toclevel-3 tocsection-26"><a href="#National_politics">4.2.10 National politics</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-27"><a href="#2024_vice_presidential_campaign">5 2024 vice presidential campaign</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-28"><a href="#Political_positions">6 Political positions</a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-29"><a href="#Abortion_2">6.1 Abortion</a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-30"><a href="#Education_2">6.2 Education</a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-31"><a href="#Guns">6.3 Guns</a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-32"><a href="#Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war">6.4 Israel–Hamas war</a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-33"><a href="#Labor_and_workers'_rights">6.5 Labor and workers' rights</a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-34"><a href="#LGBTQ_rights">6.6 LGBTQ rights</a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-35"><a href="#Veterans'_issues">6.7 Veterans' issues</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-36"><a href="#Personal_life">7 Personal life</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-37"><a href="#Awards_and_decorations">8 Awards and decorations</a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-38"><a href="#Agriculture">8.1 Agriculture</a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-39"><a href="#Military">8.2 Military</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-40"><a href="#See_also">9 See also</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-41"><a href="#Notes">10 Notes</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-42"><a href="#References">11 References</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-43"><a href="#Further_reading">12 Further reading</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-44"><a href="#External_links">13 External links</a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-45"><a href="#Official">13.1 Official</a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-46"><a href="#Other">13.2 Other</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2></div><section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> Timothy James Walz was born on April 6, 1964,<a href="#cite_note-Callaghan-2">[2]</a> in <a href="/wiki/West_Point,_Nebraska" title="West Point, Nebraska">West Point, Nebraska</a>, at Memorial Hospital.<a href="#cite_note-3">[3]</a> His mother, Darlene Rose Reiman, was a <a href="/wiki/Homemaker" class="mw-redirect" title="Homemaker">homemaker</a><a href="#cite_note-butte_girl-4">[4]</a><a href="#cite_note-bridge_divide-5">[5]</a> and grew up on a farm.<a href="#cite_note-6">[6]</a> His father, James Frederick Walz, was a teacher and school superintendent who served in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">U.S. Army</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Korean_War" title="Korean War">Korean War</a>,<a href="#cite_note-:22-7">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a> and had worked in the family's butcher shop as a child.<a href="#cite_note-9">[9]</a> Tim is of German, Swedish, <a href="/wiki/Luxembourgish_Americans" title="Luxembourgish Americans">Luxembourgish</a>, and Irish descent;<a href="#cite_note-10">[10]</a> in 1867 his great-great-grandfather Sebastian Walz emigrated to the United States from <a href="/wiki/Kuppenheim" title="Kuppenheim">Kuppenheim</a>, Germany.<a href="#cite_note-welt-11">[11]</a> One of his grandmothers was <a href="/wiki/Swedish_American" class="mw-redirect" title="Swedish American">Swedish American</a>,<a href="#cite_note-dn-12">[12]</a> and one of his great-grandmothers was <a href="/wiki/Irish_Americans" title="Irish Americans">Irish American</a>.<a href="#cite_note-13">[13]</a> He was raised <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Ordinary_Life-14">[14]</a> Walz and his three siblings grew up in <a href="/wiki/Valentine,_Nebraska" title="Valentine, Nebraska">Valentine, Nebraska</a>,<a href="#cite_note-:4-15">[15]</a> a small rural town in the north-central part of the state, in an area of farms and ranchland near the <a href="/wiki/South_Dakota" title="South Dakota">South Dakota</a> border.<a href="#cite_note-:6-16">[16]</a><a href="#cite_note-17">[17]</a> In school, he played football and basketball and ran track.<a href="#cite_note-:6-16">[16]</a> After school, he went hunting with his friends.<a href="#cite_note-bridge_divide-5">[5]</a> While Walz was in high school, his father, who was the school superintendent and a <a href="/wiki/Chain_smoking" title="Chain smoking">chain smoker</a>, was diagnosed with <a href="/wiki/Lung_cancer" title="Lung cancer">lung cancer</a>.<a href="#cite_note-:22-7">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-:4-15">[15]</a> After his father's diagnosis, his family moved to the rural farming community of <a href="/wiki/Butte,_Nebraska" title="Butte, Nebraska">Butte, Nebraska</a> to be closer to his mother's relatives.<a href="#cite_note-:1-18">[18]</a><a href="#cite_note-:22-7">[7]</a> During summers, Walz worked on the family farm.<a href="#cite_note-Ordinary_Life-14">[14]</a> He graduated from Butte High School in 1982 in a class of 25 students<a href="#cite_note-19">[19]</a> and then went to <a href="/wiki/Chadron,_Nebraska" title="Chadron, Nebraska">Chadron, Nebraska</a> for college.<a href="#cite_note-:26-20">[20]</a> Walz's father died in January 1984,<a href="#cite_note-21">[21]</a> leaving his mother and younger brother dependent on <a href="/wiki/Social_Security_(United_States)#Widow(er)_benefits" title="Social Security (United States)">Social Security survivor benefits</a> for support.<a href="#cite_note-:23-22">[22]</a> He was devastated and drifted from Nebraska to <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a>,<a href="#cite_note-bridge_divide-5">[5]</a> where he took courses at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Houston" title="University of Houston">University of Houston</a> in <a href="/wiki/East_Asian_studies" title="East Asian studies">East Asian studies</a> and served in the <a href="/wiki/Texas_Army_National_Guard" title="Texas Army National Guard">Texas Army National Guard</a>.<a href="#cite_note-:26-20">[20]</a><a href="#cite_note-:9-23">[23]</a> Then he went to <a href="/wiki/Jonesboro,_Arkansas" title="Jonesboro, Arkansas">Jonesboro</a>, in northeast <a href="/wiki/Arkansas" title="Arkansas">Arkansas</a>, where he built <a href="/wiki/Tanning_beds" class="mw-redirect" title="Tanning beds">tanning beds</a> in a factory and was an instructor in the <a href="/wiki/Arkansas_Army_National_Guard" title="Arkansas Army National Guard">Arkansas Army National Guard</a>.<a href="#cite_note-bridge_divide-5">[5]</a><a href="#cite_note-:9-23">[23]</a> Walz returned to Nebraska in 1987 to continue his education at <a href="/wiki/Chadron_State_College" title="Chadron State College">Chadron State College</a>;<a href="#cite_note-:9-23">[23]</a> he participated in student government there and was an honor student.<a href="#cite_note-24">[24]</a><a href="#cite_note-25">[25]</a> He graduated in 1989 with a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Science" title="Bachelor of Science">Bachelor of Science</a> degree in <a href="/wiki/Social_science" title="Social science">social science</a> education.<a href="#cite_note-bridge_divide-5">[5]</a><a href="#cite_note-votesmart_bio-26">[26]</a> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"><h2 id="Early_career">Early career</h2></div><section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Teaching">Teaching</h3></div> After graduating from Chadron State College, Walz accepted a one-year teaching position with <a href="/wiki/WorldTeach" title="WorldTeach">WorldTeach</a> at <a href="/wiki/Foshan_No.1_High_School" title="Foshan No.1 High School">Foshan No.1 High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Guangdong" title="Guangdong">Guangdong</a>, China.<a href="#cite_note-bbc20240807-27">[27]</a><a href="#cite_note-28">[28]</a> He went to teach in August 1989, following the <a href="/wiki/Tiananmen_Square_1989" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiananmen Square 1989">Tiananmen Square protests</a> and subsequent government crackdown in June of that year.<a href="#cite_note-29">[29]</a><a href="#cite_note-30">[30]</a><a href="#cite_note-31">[31]</a> Upon returning to the U.S., Walz became a teacher and coach in <a href="/wiki/Alliance,_Nebraska" title="Alliance, Nebraska">Alliance</a>, a town of 10,000 in western Nebraska,<a href="#cite_note-:21-32">[32]</a> and in 1993 was named an Outstanding Young Nebraskan by the Nebraska <a href="/wiki/United_States_Junior_Chamber" title="United States Junior Chamber">Junior Chamber of Commerce</a>.<a href="#cite_note-33">[33]</a><a href="#cite_note-34">[34]</a> While working as a teacher, Walz met his wife, <a href="/wiki/Gwen_Walz" title="Gwen Walz">Gwen Whipple</a>, a fellow teacher, and in 1994 the two married. Two years later, they moved to <a href="/wiki/Mankato,_Minnesota" title="Mankato, Minnesota">Mankato, Minnesota</a>, in Gwen's home state.<a href="#cite_note-:4-15">[15]</a> Walz worked as a geography teacher and football coach at <a href="/wiki/Mankato_West_High_School" title="Mankato West High School">Mankato West High School</a>.<a href="#cite_note-bridge_divide-5">[5]</a> The football team had lost 27 straight games when he joined the coaching staff as a defensive coordinator.<a href="#cite_note-35">[35]</a> Three years later, in 1999, the team won its first state championship.<a href="#cite_note-36">[36]</a><a href="#cite_note-37">[37]</a> In 1999, Walz agreed to be the faculty advisor of Mankato West High School's first <a href="/wiki/Gay%E2%80%93straight_alliance" title="Gay–straight alliance">gay–straight alliance</a>.<a href="#cite_note-38">[38]</a><a href="#cite_note-:15-39">[39]</a><a href="#cite_note-40">[40]</a> He felt it was important that as a married, heterosexual football coach and soldier, he could show how different worlds can coexist.<a href="#cite_note-bridge_divide-5">[5]</a><a href="#cite_note-41">[41]</a> For nine years he and his wife ran Educational Travel Adventures,<a href="#cite_note-42">[42]</a> which organized summer educational trips to China for high-school students.<a href="#cite_note-43">[43]</a><a href="#cite_note-44">[44]</a> Walz earned a <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Science" title="Master of Science">master of science</a> in <a href="/wiki/Experiential_education" title="Experiential education">experiential education</a> from <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_State_University,_Mankato" title="Minnesota State University, Mankato">Minnesota State University, Mankato</a>, in 2002,<a href="#cite_note-45">[45]</a> writing his master's thesis on <a href="/wiki/Holocaust_education" title="Holocaust education">Holocaust education</a>.<a href="#cite_note-:7-46">[46]</a> In March 2006, he took a <a href="/wiki/Leave_of_absence" title="Leave of absence">leave of absence</a> from teaching to run for Congress.<a href="#cite_note-47">[47]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military_service">Military service</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tim_Walz,_United_States_Army,_1981_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Tim_Walz%2C_United_States_Army%2C_1981_%28cropped%29.jpg/180px-Tim_Walz%2C_United_States_Army%2C_1981_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="239" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="760" data-file-height="1009"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 180px;height: 239px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Tim_Walz%2C_United_States_Army%2C_1981_%28cropped%29.jpg/180px-Tim_Walz%2C_United_States_Army%2C_1981_%28cropped%29.jpg" data-width="180" data-height="239" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Tim_Walz%2C_United_States_Army%2C_1981_%28cropped%29.jpg/270px-Tim_Walz%2C_United_States_Army%2C_1981_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Tim_Walz%2C_United_States_Army%2C_1981_%28cropped%29.jpg/360px-Tim_Walz%2C_United_States_Army%2C_1981_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Walz during <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Basic_Training" title="United States Army Basic Training">Army Basic Training</a> at <a href="/wiki/Fort_Moore" title="Fort Moore">Fort Benning, Georgia</a>, 1981</figcaption></figure> With his father's encouragement, Walz enlisted in the <a href="/wiki/Army_National_Guard" title="Army National Guard">Army National Guard</a> two days after he turned 17.<a href="#cite_note-bridge_divide-5">[5]</a><a href="#cite_note-:6-16">[16]</a> His father had served during the <a href="/wiki/Korean_War" title="Korean War">Korean War</a> and earned his education degree with the <a href="/wiki/G.I._Bill" title="G.I. Bill">G.I. Bill</a>;<a href="#cite_note-:6-16">[16]</a> he wanted his son to have the same opportunity.<a href="#cite_note-:6-16">[16]</a> Walz served in the National Guard for 24 years after enlisting in 1981.<a href="#cite_note-:13-48">[48]</a> During his military career, he had postings in <a href="/wiki/Arkansas" title="Arkansas">Arkansas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a>, near the <a href="/wiki/Arctic_Circle" title="Arctic Circle">Arctic Circle</a> in Norway; <a href="/wiki/New_Ulm,_Minnesota" title="New Ulm, Minnesota">New Ulm, Minnesota</a>, northwest of Mankato; Italy, and elsewhere.<a href="#cite_note-:13-48">[48]</a><a href="#cite_note-49">[49]</a> He trained in <a href="/wiki/Heavy_artillery" class="mw-redirect" title="Heavy artillery">heavy artillery</a>.<a href="#cite_note-:13-48">[48]</a> During his service he worked in disaster response postings following floods and tornadoes and was deployed overseas.<a href="#cite_note-:13-48">[48]</a> In 1989, he earned the title of Nebraska Citizen-Soldier of the Year.<a href="#cite_note-50">[50]</a><a href="#cite_note-51">[51]</a> After Walz completed the 20 years of service needed to retire from the Guard, he reenlisted instead of retiring, later citing the <a href="/wiki/September_11,_2001_attacks" class="mw-redirect" title="September 11, 2001 attacks">September 11, 2001 attacks</a> as the reason for his reenlistment.<a href="#cite_note-52">[52]</a><a href="#cite_note-:16-53">[53]</a> He was able to retire as of August 2002, according to the National Guard.<a href="#cite_note-54">[54]</a> In August 2003, he deployed with the Minnesota National Guard to <a href="/wiki/Vicenza" title="Vicenza">Vicenza</a>, Italy, for nine months, to serve with the <a href="/wiki/Southern_European_Task_Force,_Africa" title="Southern European Task Force, Africa">European Security Force</a> as part of <a href="/wiki/Operation_Enduring_Freedom" title="Operation Enduring Freedom">Operation Enduring Freedom</a>.<a href="#cite_note-:16-53">[53]</a><a href="#cite_note-:17-55">[55]</a><a href="#cite_note-56">[56]</a> He attained the rank of <a href="/wiki/Command_sergeant_major" title="Command sergeant major">command sergeant major</a> near the end of his service<a href="#cite_note-57">[57]</a> and briefly was the <a href="/wiki/Senior_enlisted_advisor" title="Senior enlisted advisor">senior enlisted soldier</a> of 1st Battalion, <a href="/wiki/125th_Field_Artillery_Regiment" title="125th Field Artillery Regiment">125th Field Artillery Regiment</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Dickstein-58">[58]</a> Walz's decorations include the <a href="/wiki/Commendation_Medal#Army" title="Commendation Medal">Army Commendation Medal</a>, two <a href="/wiki/Achievement_Medal" title="Achievement Medal">Army Achievement Medals</a>, two <a href="/wiki/National_Defense_Service_Medal" title="National Defense Service Medal">National Defense Service Medals</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal" title="Global War on Terrorism Service Medal">Global War on Terrorism Service Medal</a>, and an <a href="/wiki/Army_Reserve_Components_Achievement_Medal" class="mw-redirect" title="Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal">Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal</a> with five oak leaf clusters.<a href="#cite_note-59">[59]</a><a href="#cite_note-always_a_soldier-60">[60]</a><a href="#cite_note-:2-61">[61]</a> On February 10, 2005, Walz filed official documents to run for the U.S. House of Representatives.<a href="#cite_note-Cheetham-62">[62]</a> In March, the National Guard announced a possible deployment of around 2,000 soldiers from across the Minnesota National Guard to <a href="/wiki/Iraq" title="Iraq">Iraq</a> sometime in the next two years.<a href="#cite_note-Herb-63">[63]</a><a href="#cite_note-64">[64]</a> Walz said he would deploy if called upon.<a href="#cite_note-PoliticoAug12-65">[65]</a> The National Guard finished processing his retirement paperwork in May, and Walz retired from military service on May 16.<a href="#cite_note-:17-55">[55]</a><a href="#cite_note-Herb-63">[63]</a> He later explained that he retired in order to focus on his campaign for Congress and did not want to violate the <a href="/wiki/Hatch_Act" title="Hatch Act">Hatch Act</a>, which forbids some political activities by federal government employees.<a href="#cite_note-Cheetham-62">[62]</a><a href="#cite_note-Herb-63">[63]</a> The Minnesota National Guard confirmed that Walz retired two months before his former unit was notified on July 14 of its potential deployment to Iraq. That unit received its mobilization order in August and deployed to Iraq in March 2006, ten months after Walz retired.<a href="#cite_note-66">[66]</a><a href="#cite_note-67">[67]</a><a href="#cite_note-68">[68]</a> During his political career, Republicans, notably <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump_Jr." title="Donald Trump Jr.">Donald Trump Jr.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Kirk" title="Charlie Kirk">Charlie Kirk</a>, and <a href="/wiki/JD_Vance" title="JD Vance">JD Vance</a>, have used the timing of Walz's military retirement as a <a href="/wiki/Smear_campaign" title="Smear campaign">smear campaign</a> that has been compared to <a href="/wiki/Swiftboating" title="Swiftboating">swiftboating</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Herb-63">[63]</a><a href="#cite_note-69">[69]</a><a href="#cite_note-70">[70]</a> A National Guard colleague, Joe Eustice, recalled that at the time Walz retired, his unit's deployment was only a "rumor" and not yet confirmed, while his enlisted superior, Doug Julin, said that Walz bypassed his retirement approval, instead receiving retirement approval from two higher-ranked officers.<a href="#cite_note-71">[71]</a><a href="#cite_note-72">[72]</a><a href="#cite_note-Lamothe-73">[73]</a> Though he was serving as a command sergeant major at the time of his retirement, Walz's final military rank for retirement benefit purposes is <a href="/wiki/Master_sergeant#U.S._Army" title="Master sergeant">master sergeant</a>, as he had not completed the required academic coursework to remain a command sergeant major before his retirement. The National Guard processed the adjustment of his rank in September 2005, but the effective date was made retroactive to the day before his military retirement in May 2005.<a href="#cite_note-:13-48">[48]</a><a href="#cite_note-Cheetham-62">[62]</a> A public affairs officer for the Minnesota National Guard in 2018 said it was "legitimate for Walz to say he served as a command sergeant major".<a href="#cite_note-74">[74]</a> A reference to Walz on his official campaign website as a "retired command sergeant major" was later updated to read he "once served at the command sergeant major rank".<a href="#cite_note-75">[75]</a> Walz did not deploy to an active combat zone during his service.<a href="#cite_note-76">[76]</a> At a meeting about reducing gun violence in 2018, he argued for some kinds of reform, saying, "We can make sure that those weapons of war that I carried in war is the only place where those weapons are at."<a href="#cite_note-:18-77">[77]</a><a href="#cite_note-:24-78">[78]</a> The use of the phrase "in war" on this one occasion was criticized by Vance.<a href="#cite_note-:2-61">[61]</a> The Harris campaign responded that Walz "misspoke".<a href="#cite_note-:18-77">[77]</a><a href="#cite_note-:24-78">[78]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Political_involvement">Political involvement</h3></div> Walz became first active in politics in August 2004, when he volunteered for <a href="/wiki/John_Kerry" title="John Kerry">John Kerry</a>'s <a href="/wiki/John_Kerry_2004_presidential_campaign" title="John Kerry 2004 presidential campaign">presidential campaign</a>.<a href="#cite_note-:7-46">[46]</a> He was inspired to volunteer in the <a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_presidential_election" title="2004 United States presidential election">presidential election</a> after he took a group of students to a <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a> rally in <a href="/wiki/Mankato,_Minnesota" title="Mankato, Minnesota">Mankato</a>,<a href="#cite_note-:15-39">[39]</a><a href="#cite_note-79">[79]</a> and was angered by the security team's questioning of his students' politics after they saw a Kerry sticker on a student's wallet.<a href="#cite_note-80">[80]</a><a href="#cite_note-81">[81]</a> He was appointed the Kerry campaign's coordinator for his county as well as a district coordinator of Vets for Kerry.<a href="#cite_note-82">[82]</a> In January 2005, Walz completed the three-day campaigns and elections crash course at Camp Wellstone,<a href="#cite_note-83">[83]</a> a program run by <a href="/wiki/Wellstone_Action" class="mw-redirect" title="Wellstone Action">Wellstone Action</a>, the nonprofit organization Mark and David Wellstone created to carry on the work of their parents, <a href="/wiki/Paul_Wellstone" title="Paul Wellstone">Paul Wellstone</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sheila_Wellstone" title="Sheila Wellstone">Sheila Wellstone</a>.<a href="#cite_note-84">[84]</a><a href="#cite_note-85">[85]</a> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"><h2 id="U.S._House_of_Representatives_(2007–2019)">U.S. House of Representatives (2007–2019)</h2></div><section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Elections">Elections</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Electoral_history_of_Tim_Walz" title="Electoral history of Tim Walz">Electoral history of Tim Walz</a></div> On February 10, 2005, Walz filed to run for the U.S. House of Representatives from <a href="/wiki/Minnesota%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Minnesota's 1st congressional district">Minnesota's 1st congressional district</a>.<a href="#cite_note-86">[86]</a><a href="#cite_note-Herb-63">[63]</a> The district consisted mostly of <a href="/wiki/Centre-right_politics" title="Centre-right politics">Republican-leaning independents</a>.<a href="#cite_note-87">[87]</a><a href="#cite_note-iuh44-88">[88]</a> He had no opponent for the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Democratic%E2%80%93Farmer%E2%80%93Labor_Party" title="Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party">Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party</a> (DFL) nomination in the 2006 primary election.<a href="#cite_note-89">[89]</a> In the <a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_elections" title="2006 United States elections">general election</a>, he faced <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> <a href="/wiki/Gil_Gutknecht" title="Gil Gutknecht">Gil Gutknecht</a>, a six-term incumbent.<a href="#cite_note-:14-90">[90]</a> During the campaign, Walz accused Gutknecht of extending tax cuts to "Wall Street" and sought to tie Gutknecht to President <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a>.<a href="#cite_note-bhui22-91">[91]</a><a href="#cite_note-92">[92]</a> A centerpiece of Walz's campaign was opposition to the <a href="/wiki/Iraq_War" title="Iraq War">Iraq War</a>, as the war's popularity was declining that year.<a href="#cite_note-iuh44-88">[88]</a> Walz won the election with 53% of the vote.<a href="#cite_note-:14-90">[90]</a> After his victory, <a href="/wiki/Politico" title="Politico">Politico</a> said Gutknecht had been caught "off guard" and Walz had "resolved never to get caught like that himself.... He packaged himself as a moderate from Day One, built an office centered on constituent service and carved out a niche as a tireless advocate for veterans."<a href="#cite_note-93">[93]</a> Walz was reelected in <a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Minnesota#District_1" title="2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota">2008</a> with 62% of the vote, becoming only the second non-Republican to win a second full term in the district. He won a third term in <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Minnesota#District_1" title="2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota">2010</a> with 49% of the vote in a three-way race against Republican <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_House_of_Representatives" title="Minnesota House of Representatives">state representative</a> <a href="/wiki/Randy_Demmer" title="Randy Demmer">Randy Demmer</a> and independent former diplomat Steve Wilson.<a href="#cite_note-94">[94]</a> He was reelected by comfortable margins in <a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Minnesota#District_1" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota">2012</a> and <a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Minnesota#District_1" title="2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota">2014</a>.<a href="#cite_note-95">[95]</a> In <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Minnesota#District_1" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota">2016</a>, Walz was narrowly reelected to a sixth term, defeating Republican <a href="/wiki/Jim_Hagedorn" title="Jim Hagedorn">Jim Hagedorn</a>, who later succeeded Walz as congressman, by 0.7% (or 2,548 votes), even as his district overwhelmingly voted for <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election" title="2016 United States presidential election">concurrent presidential election</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Ordinary_Life-14">[14]</a> After that, and as his district trended more Republican, Walz did not seek a seventh term in <a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Minnesota#District_1" title="2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Minnesota">2018</a>, instead running for governor.<a href="#cite_note-Ordinary_Life-14">[14]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Congressional_tenure">Congressional tenure</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tim_Walz,_official_portrait,_110th_Congress_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Tim_Walz%2C_official_portrait%2C_110th_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg/170px-Tim_Walz%2C_official_portrait%2C_110th_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="227" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="2278" data-file-height="3036"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 170px;height: 227px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Tim_Walz%2C_official_portrait%2C_110th_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg/170px-Tim_Walz%2C_official_portrait%2C_110th_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg" data-width="170" data-height="227" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Tim_Walz%2C_official_portrait%2C_110th_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg/255px-Tim_Walz%2C_official_portrait%2C_110th_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Tim_Walz%2C_official_portrait%2C_110th_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg/340px-Tim_Walz%2C_official_portrait%2C_110th_Congress_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Walz's <a href="/wiki/110th_United_States_Congress" title="110th United States Congress">110th Congress</a> portrait, 2006</figcaption></figure> Swearing in at the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/110th_United_States_Congress" title="110th United States Congress">110th Congress</a>, Walz became the highest-ranking retired <a href="/wiki/Enlisted_rank" title="Enlisted rank">enlisted soldier</a> ever to serve in Congress,<a href="#cite_note-96">[96]</a><a href="#cite_note-:11-97">[97]</a><a href="#cite_note-98">[98]</a> as well as only the fourth <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Democratic%E2%80%93Farmer%E2%80%93Labor_Party" title="Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party">Democrat/DFLer</a> to represent his district. The others were <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Wilson_(Minnesota_politician)" title="Thomas Wilson (Minnesota politician)">Thomas Wilson</a> (1887–1889), <a href="/wiki/William_H._Harries" title="William H. Harries">William Harries</a> (1891–1893), and <a href="/wiki/Tim_Penny" title="Tim Penny">Tim Penny</a> (1983–1995). Even as he represented a district that had usually voted Republican, pundits described Walz's policy positions as ranging from moderate to <a href="/wiki/Progressivism_in_the_United_States" title="Progressivism in the United States">progressive</a>.<a href="#cite_note-99">[99]</a> In his first month in Congress, Walz was appointed to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Veterans%27_Affairs" title="United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs">Committee on Veterans' Affairs</a>, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Agriculture" title="United States House Committee on Agriculture">Agriculture Committee</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Transportation_and_Infrastructure" title="United States House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure">Transportation and Infrastructure Committee</a>; Speaker <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Pelosi" title="Nancy Pelosi">Nancy Pelosi</a> issued a special waiver exempting him from the order that barred most freshman members of Congress from serving on more than two committees.<a href="#cite_note-100">[100]</a><a href="#cite_note-101">[101]</a> That same year he was appointed to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Armed_Services" title="United States House Committee on Armed Services">Armed Services Committee</a>.<a href="#cite_note-102">[102]</a> In his first week as a legislator, Walz cosponsored a bill to raise the <a href="/wiki/Minimum_wage" title="Minimum wage">minimum wage</a>, voted for <a href="/wiki/Stem_cell" title="Stem cell">stem cell</a> research, voted to allow <a href="/wiki/Medicare_(United_States)" title="Medicare (United States)">Medicare</a> to negotiate pharmaceutical prices, and voiced support for pay-as-you-go budget rules, requiring that new spending or tax changes not add to the federal deficit.<a href="#cite_note-103">[103]</a> An opponent of the Iraq war, Walz opposed the Bush administration's plan to send <a href="/wiki/Iraq_War_troop_surge_of_2007" title="Iraq War troop surge of 2007">an additional 21,500 troops to Iraq</a> in 2007.<a href="#cite_note-104">[104]</a> But he voted in favor of <a href="/wiki/U.S._Troop_Readiness,_Veterans%27_Care,_Katrina_Recovery,_and_Iraq_Accountability_Appropriations_Act,_2007" title="U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007">a bill in May of that year</a> that provided nearly $95 billion in funding for the war through September 30. Walz explained that his vote was to ensure the safety of American troops while also saying he would continue to negotiate a process to pull troops from Iraq.<a href="#cite_note-105">[105]</a> He reiterated his support for ending the war in October, and called on those who opposed the war to "have their voice be heard".<a href="#cite_note-106">[106]</a> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tim_Walz_speaking_on_spending-bill.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Tim_Walz_speaking_on_spending-bill.jpg/220px-Tim_Walz_speaking_on_spending-bill.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="161" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="734"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 161px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Tim_Walz_speaking_on_spending-bill.jpg/220px-Tim_Walz_speaking_on_spending-bill.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="161" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Tim_Walz_speaking_on_spending-bill.jpg/330px-Tim_Walz_speaking_on_spending-bill.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Tim_Walz_speaking_on_spending-bill.jpg/440px-Tim_Walz_speaking_on_spending-bill.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Walz, with <a href="/wiki/Speaker_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="Speaker of the United States House of Representatives">Speaker</a> <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Pelosi" title="Nancy Pelosi">Pelosi</a> and Rep. <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Murphy_(Pennsylvania_politician)" title="Patrick Murphy (Pennsylvania politician)">Patrick Murphy</a>, speaking about a spending bill, 2007</figcaption></figure> During the <a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%932008_financial_crisis" title="2007–2008 financial crisis">economic crisis in 2008</a>, Walz repeatedly spoke out against using taxpayer money to bail out financial institutions; in late September, he voted against the $700 billion <a href="/wiki/Troubled_Asset_Relief_Program" title="Troubled Asset Relief Program">Troubled Asset Relief Program</a> bill, which purchased troubled assets from these institutions.<a href="#cite_note-107">[107]</a> Walz released a statement after the bill's passage, saying: "The bill we voted on today passes the buck when it comes to recouping the losses taxpayers might suffer. I also regret that this bill does not do enough to help average homeowners, or provide sufficient oversight of Wall Street."<a href="#cite_note-108">[108]</a><a href="#cite_note-109">[109]</a> In December 2008, Walz voted against the bill that offered $14 billion in government loans to bail out the country's large automobile manufacturers.<a href="#cite_note-110">[110]</a> In June 2009, he introduced a bipartisan resolution calling on the federal government to "relinquish its temporary ownership interests in the <a href="/wiki/General_Motors" title="General Motors">General Motors Company</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Stellantis_North_America" class="mw-redirect" title="Stellantis North America">Chrysler Group</a>, LLC, as soon as possible" and said that the government must not be involved in those companies' management decisions.<a href="#cite_note-111">[111]</a> Walz voted for the <a href="/wiki/American_Recovery_and_Reinvestment_Act_of_2009" title="American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009">American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009</a>.<a href="#cite_note-:25-112">[112]</a> As a member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Transportation_and_Infrastructure" title="United States House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure">House Transportation Committee</a>, he saw the stimulus bill as an opportunity to work "with his congressional colleagues to make job creation through investment in public infrastructure like roads, bridges and clean energy the cornerstone of the economic recovery plan".<a href="#cite_note-113">[113]</a> Walz has focused heavily on job and economic issues important to the southern Minnesota district he represented in Congress, which has a mix of larger employers such as the <a href="/wiki/Mayo_Clinic" title="Mayo Clinic">Mayo Clinic</a> and small businesses and agricultural interests. In July 2009, he voted for the Enhancing Small Business Research and Innovation Act, which he called "part of our long-term economic blueprint to spur job creation by encouraging America's entrepreneurs to innovate toward breakthrough technological advancements".<a href="#cite_note-114">[114]</a><a href="#cite_note-115">[115]</a> Walz urged assistance for hog and dairy farmers who struggled with lower prices for their commodities in 2008 and 2009.<a href="#cite_note-116">[116]</a> Voting for the <a href="/wiki/American_Recovery_and_Reinvestment_Act_of_2009" title="American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009">American Recovery and Reinvestment Act</a>,<a href="#cite_note-117">[117]</a> Walz pointed to its strong provisions in support of public school buildings.<a href="#cite_note-118">[118]</a> He is on record supporting legislation to lower tuition costs.<a href="#cite_note-119">[119]</a> In a February 2009 speech, he said that the most important thing to do "to ensure a solid base for [America's] economic future ... is to provide the best education possible for [American] children."<a href="#cite_note-120">[120]</a> Walz has received strong backing for these policies from many interest groups, including the <a href="/wiki/National_Education_Association" title="National Education Association">National Education Association</a>, the <a href="/wiki/American_Association_of_University_Women" title="American Association of University Women">American Association of University Women</a>, and the National Association of Elementary School Principals.<a href="#cite_note-votesmart3-121">[121]</a> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tim_Walz_official_photo_(cropped_2).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Tim_Walz_official_photo_%28cropped_2%29.jpg/150px-Tim_Walz_official_photo_%28cropped_2%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="192" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1877" data-file-height="2407"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 150px;height: 192px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Tim_Walz_official_photo_%28cropped_2%29.jpg/150px-Tim_Walz_official_photo_%28cropped_2%29.jpg" data-width="150" data-height="192" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Tim_Walz_official_photo_%28cropped_2%29.jpg/224px-Tim_Walz_official_photo_%28cropped_2%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Tim_Walz_official_photo_%28cropped_2%29.jpg/299px-Tim_Walz_official_photo_%28cropped_2%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Walz's <a href="/wiki/113th_United_States_Congress" title="113th United States Congress">113th Congress</a> portrait, 2013</figcaption></figure> In February 2008, Walz endorsed the <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama_2008_presidential_campaign" title="Barack Obama 2008 presidential campaign">candidacy</a> of Barack Obama in the <a href="/wiki/2008_Democratic_Party_presidential_primaries" title="2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries">2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries</a>.<a href="#cite_note-122">[122]</a> During the <a href="/wiki/Obama_administration" class="mw-redirect" title="Obama administration">Obama administration</a>, he voted to advance the <a href="/wiki/Affordable_Care_Act" title="Affordable Care Act">Affordable Care Act</a> out of the House.<a href="#cite_note-123">[123]</a><a href="#cite_note-124">[124]</a> Walz was a significant supporter of the <a href="/wiki/STOCK_Act" title="STOCK Act">STOCK Act</a>, which bans congressional <a href="/wiki/Insider_trading" title="Insider trading">insider trading</a>. Obama signed it into law in April 2012.<a href="#cite_note-125">[125]</a> Walz also met with the <a href="/wiki/Dalai_Lama" title="Dalai Lama">Dalai Lama</a> and served on a commission monitoring human-rights in China.<a href="#cite_note-:11-97">[97]</a> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Minnesota_National_Guard_(37465119102)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Minnesota_National_Guard_%2837465119102%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Minnesota_National_Guard_%2837465119102%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="120" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="3460" data-file-height="1885"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 120px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Minnesota_National_Guard_%2837465119102%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Minnesota_National_Guard_%2837465119102%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="120" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Minnesota_National_Guard_%2837465119102%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Minnesota_National_Guard_%2837465119102%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/Minnesota_National_Guard_%2837465119102%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-Minnesota_National_Guard_%2837465119102%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Walz with members of the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_National_Guard" title="Minnesota National Guard">Minnesota National Guard</a> at <a href="/wiki/Anoka_High_School" title="Anoka High School">Anoka High School</a>, 2017</figcaption></figure> During the <a href="/wiki/2013_United_States_federal_government_shutdown" title="2013 United States federal government shutdown">2013 federal government shutdown</a>, Walz chose not to accept his congressional pay, instead donating it to hunger-relief organizations.<a href="#cite_note-126">[126]</a> He accused the political <a href="/wiki/Tea_Party_movement" title="Tea Party movement">Tea Party movement</a> of contributing to the shutdown, calling it "reckless" and "completely avoidable". "No one should be patting themselves on the back about doing the basic work of government", Walz said.<a href="#cite_note-127">[127]</a> In 2016, he voted to condemn <a href="/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_2334" title="United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334">UN Security Council Resolution 2334</a>, which called the building of <a href="/wiki/Israeli_settlement" title="Israeli settlement">Israeli settlements</a> in the occupied <a href="/wiki/Palestinian_territories" class="mw-redirect" title="Palestinian territories">Palestinian territories</a> a violation of international law.<a href="#cite_note-128">[128]</a> Walz was ranked the 7th-most bipartisan House member during the <a href="/wiki/114th_United_States_Congress" title="114th United States Congress">114th Congress</a> (and the most bipartisan member from Minnesota) in the Bipartisan Index created by <a href="/wiki/Richard_Lugar#The_Lugar_Center" title="Richard Lugar">the Lugar Center</a><a href="#cite_note-:25-112">[112]</a> and the <a href="/wiki/McCourt_School_of_Public_Policy" title="McCourt School of Public Policy">McCourt School of Public Policy</a>, which ranks members of Congress by measuring how often their bills attract co-sponsors from the opposite party and how often they co-sponsor bills by members of the opposite party.<a href="#cite_note-:10-129">[129]</a><a href="#cite_note-130">[130]</a> In early 2015, he endorsed <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton_2016_presidential_campaign" title="Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign">the candidacy</a> of <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Hillary Clinton</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2016_Democratic_Party_presidential_primaries" title="2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries">2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries</a>.<a href="#cite_note-131">[131]</a> In 2017, Walz was floated as a possible candidate for the <a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_Senate_special_election_in_Minnesota" title="2018 United States Senate special election in Minnesota">2018 special election</a> for the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Senate" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Senate">U.S. Senate</a> seat held by <a href="/wiki/Al_Franken" title="Al Franken">Al Franken</a>, even though Walz had already announced his campaign for governor.<a href="#cite_note-132">[132]</a> He declined to run and endorsed Lieutenant Governor <a href="/wiki/Tina_Smith" title="Tina Smith">Tina Smith</a> after she launched her campaign for the seat.<a href="#cite_note-133">[133]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Committee_assignments">Committee assignments</h3></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Agriculture" title="United States House Committee on Agriculture">Committee on Agriculture</a><a href="#cite_note-always_a_soldier-60">[60]</a><a href="#cite_note-:10-129">[129]</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Agriculture_Subcommittee_on_Forestry" title="United States House Agriculture Subcommittee on Forestry">Agriculture Subcommittee on Forestry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Agriculture_Subcommittee_on_Commodity_Markets,_Digital_Assets,_and_Rural_Development" title="United States House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development">Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Veterans%27_Affairs" title="United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs">Committee on Veterans' Affairs</a> (ranking member, 115th Congress)<a href="#cite_note-always_a_soldier-60">[60]</a><a href="#cite_note-:10-129">[129]</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Veterans%27_Affairs_Subcommittee_on_Disability_Assistance_and_Memorial_Affairs" title="United States House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs">Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Veterans%27_Affairs_Subcommittee_on_Economic_Opportunity" title="United States House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity">Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Transportation_and_Infrastructure" title="United States House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure">Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure</a><a href="#cite_note-always_a_soldier-60">[60]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Armed_Services" title="United States House Committee on Armed Services">Armed Services Committee</a><a href="#cite_note-:10-129">[129]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Caucus_memberships">Caucus memberships</h3></div> <ul><li>Chair, Congressional <a href="/wiki/Emergency_service" title="Emergency service">EMS</a> Caucus<a href="#cite_note-134">[134]</a></li> <li>Co-chair, National Guard and Reserve Component Caucus<a href="#cite_note-135">[135]</a></li> <li>Co-chair, <a href="/wiki/Congressional_Sportsmen%27s_Foundation" title="Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation">Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus</a><a href="#cite_note-136">[136]</a></li> <li>Co-chair, Congressional Veterans Jobs Caucus<a href="#cite_note-137">[137]</a></li> <li>Member, <a href="/wiki/LGBT_Equality_Caucus" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT Equality Caucus">LGBT Equality Caucus</a><a href="#cite_note-138">[138]</a></li> <li>Member, <a href="/wiki/Congressional_Arts_Caucus" title="Congressional Arts Caucus">Congressional Arts Caucus</a><a href="#cite_note-139">[139]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Commissions">Commissions</h3></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Congressional-Executive_Commission_on_China" title="Congressional-Executive Commission on China">Congressional-Executive Commission on China</a><a href="#cite_note-:11-97">[97]</a></li></ul> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"><h2 id="Governor_of_Minnesota_(2019–present)">Governor of Minnesota (2019–present)</h2></div><section class="mf-section-4 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-4"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Elections_2">Elections</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Electoral_history_of_Tim_Walz" title="Electoral history of Tim Walz">Electoral history of Tim Walz</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2018">2018</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2018_Minnesota_gubernatorial_election" title="2018 Minnesota gubernatorial election">2018 Minnesota gubernatorial election</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><video 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data-height="360"></source><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c9/DFL_Candidates_Walz_And_Smith_Visit_Bemidji_To_Rally_Supporters.webm/DFL_Candidates_Walz_And_Smith_Visit_Bemidji_To_Rally_Supporters.webm.360p.webm" type='video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"' data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360"></source><track src="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/api.php?action=timedtext&title=File%3ADFL_Candidates_Walz_And_Smith_Visit_Bemidji_To_Rally_Supporters.webm&lang=en&trackformat=vtt&origin=%2A" kind="subtitles" type="text/vtt" srclang="en" label="English ‪(en)‬" data-dir="ltr"></track></video><figcaption>Walz campaigning in <a href="/wiki/Bemidji,_Minnesota" title="Bemidji, Minnesota">Bemidji, Minnesota</a>, 2018</figcaption></figure> In March 2017, after <a href="/wiki/Mark_Dayton" title="Mark Dayton">Mark Dayton</a>, the incumbent governor, chose not to seek another term, Walz announced he would run for governor.<a href="#cite_note-140">[140]</a> His main opponent in the Democratic primary was originally state representative <a href="/wiki/Erin_Murphy_(Minnesota_politician)" title="Erin Murphy (Minnesota politician)">Erin Murphy</a>, who won <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Democratic%E2%80%93Farmer%E2%80%93Labor_Party" title="Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party">the state party</a> endorsement at the party's convention in June 2018.<a href="#cite_note-141">[141]</a><a href="#cite_note-142">[142]</a> Shortly thereafter, state attorney general <a href="/wiki/Lori_Swanson" title="Lori Swanson">Lori Swanson</a> entered the race late in the campaign. Walz defeated Murphy and Swanson in the August primary election with a 41.60% plurality.<a href="#cite_note-143">[143]</a><a href="#cite_note-144">[144]</a> On November 6, 2018, he was <a href="/wiki/2018_Minnesota_gubernatorial_election" title="2018 Minnesota gubernatorial election">elected governor</a>, defeating the <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> nominee, <a href="/wiki/Hennepin_County,_Minnesota" title="Hennepin County, Minnesota">Hennepin County</a> <a href="/wiki/County_commission" title="County commission">commissioner</a> <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Johnson_(Minnesota_politician)" title="Jeff Johnson (Minnesota politician)">Jeff Johnson</a>, 53.84% to 42.43%.<a href="#cite_note-election-145">[145]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2022">2022</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/2022_Minnesota_gubernatorial_election" title="2022 Minnesota gubernatorial election">2022 Minnesota gubernatorial election</a></div> Walz sought reelection in 2022.<a href="#cite_note-walz_running-146">[146]</a> He won the August 9 Democratic primary and faced Republican nominee <a href="/wiki/Scott_Jensen_(Minnesota_politician)" title="Scott Jensen (Minnesota politician)">Scott Jensen</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2022_Minnesota_gubernatorial_election" title="2022 Minnesota gubernatorial election">November general election</a>. On November 8, 2022, Walz defeated Jensen, 52.3% to 44.6%.<a href="#cite_note-147">[147]</a><a href="#cite_note-148">[148]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tenure">Tenure</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tim_Walz_is_sworn_in_as_Minnesota%27s_41st_governor_at_the_Fitzgeral_Theater_in_St_Paul,_Minnesota.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Tim_Walz_is_sworn_in_as_Minnesota%27s_41st_governor_at_the_Fitzgeral_Theater_in_St_Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg/220px-Tim_Walz_is_sworn_in_as_Minnesota%27s_41st_governor_at_the_Fitzgeral_Theater_in_St_Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="4107" data-file-height="2738"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Tim_Walz_is_sworn_in_as_Minnesota%27s_41st_governor_at_the_Fitzgeral_Theater_in_St_Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg/220px-Tim_Walz_is_sworn_in_as_Minnesota%27s_41st_governor_at_the_Fitzgeral_Theater_in_St_Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Tim_Walz_is_sworn_in_as_Minnesota%27s_41st_governor_at_the_Fitzgeral_Theater_in_St_Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg/330px-Tim_Walz_is_sworn_in_as_Minnesota%27s_41st_governor_at_the_Fitzgeral_Theater_in_St_Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Tim_Walz_is_sworn_in_as_Minnesota%27s_41st_governor_at_the_Fitzgeral_Theater_in_St_Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg/440px-Tim_Walz_is_sworn_in_as_Minnesota%27s_41st_governor_at_the_Fitzgeral_Theater_in_St_Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Tim Walz's swearing-in as Minnesota's 41st governor with his family by his side, 2019</figcaption></figure> Walz was sworn in as governor of Minnesota on January 7, 2019, at the <a href="/wiki/Fitzgerald_Theater" title="Fitzgerald Theater">Fitzgerald Theater</a> in Saint Paul. He took the oath of office alongside the incoming <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_Governor_of_Minnesota" title="Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota">lieutenant governor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Peggy_Flanagan" title="Peggy Flanagan">Peggy Flanagan</a>; <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Secretary_of_State" title="Minnesota Secretary of State">Minnesota secretary of state</a> <a href="/wiki/Steve_Simon" title="Steve Simon">Steve Simon</a>; <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_State_Auditor" title="Minnesota State Auditor">Minnesota state auditor</a> <a href="/wiki/Julie_Blaha" title="Julie Blaha">Julie Blaha</a>; and <a href="/wiki/Attorney_General_of_Minnesota" title="Attorney General of Minnesota">Minnesota attorney general</a> <a href="/wiki/Keith_Ellison" title="Keith Ellison">Keith Ellison</a>, all <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrats</a>.<a href="#cite_note-149">[149]</a> Walz spoke about education and healthcare reform in his inauguration speech.<a href="#cite_note-150">[150]</a> Later in 2019, President <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> appointed Walz to the bipartisan <a href="/wiki/Council_of_Governors" title="Council of Governors">Council of Governors</a>; in 2021 President <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> appointed Walz as a co-chairman of the Council of Governors.<a href="#cite_note-151">[151]</a> In 2023, Walz was named chair of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Governors_Association" title="Democratic Governors Association">Democratic Governors Association</a>, a high-profile position that involves supporting other governors in tight races.<a href="#cite_note-:12-152">[152]</a> He stepped down after being selected as <a href="/wiki/Kamala_Harris" title="Kamala Harris">Kamala Harris</a>'s running mate. <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Kansas" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Kansas">Kansas governor</a> <a href="/wiki/Laura_Kelly" title="Laura Kelly">Laura Kelly</a> succeeded him as chair.<a href="#cite_note-153">[153]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Police_reform_and_protest_response">Police reform and protest response</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/George_Floyd_protests_in_Minneapolis%E2%80%93Saint_Paul" title="George Floyd protests in Minneapolis–Saint Paul">George Floyd protests in Minneapolis–Saint Paul</a></div> On May 26, 2020, the day after the <a href="/wiki/Murder_of_George_Floyd" title="Murder of George Floyd">murder of George Floyd</a>, Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan demanded justice and called the video of Minneapolis police officer <a href="/wiki/Derek_Chauvin" title="Derek Chauvin">Derek Chauvin</a> kneeling on <a href="/wiki/George_Floyd" title="George Floyd">George Floyd</a>'s neck "disturbing".<a href="#cite_note-WCCO-154">[154]</a> Walz elaborated, "The lack of humanity in this disturbing video is sickening. We will get answers and seek justice".<a href="#cite_note-WCCO-154">[154]</a> In response to riots in Minnesota, Walz partially activated the Minnesota National Guard on May 28, and fully activated it on May 30.<a href="#cite_note-Dale-155">[155]</a> President Trump reacted to Walz's actions by saying that he was "very happy" and that he did "fully agree with the way [Walz] handled it ... what [the Minnesota National Guard] did in Minneapolis was incredible". Trump called Walz an "excellent guy".<a href="#cite_note-156">[156]</a><a href="#cite_note-157">[157]</a> Trump also publicly claimed credit for deploying the Minnesota National Guard; Walz's office said Trump had no impact on Walz's deployments of the Guard.<a href="#cite_note-Dale-155">[155]</a> Several Republicans criticized Walz's initial response to the widespread protests following Floyd's murder.<a href="#cite_note-158">[158]</a><a href="#cite_note-159">[159]</a> He later responded to the murder by ordering the Minnesota legislature to reconvene for special sessions on legislation for police reform and accountability.<a href="#cite_note-160">[160]</a> After police reform failed to pass the first special session in June,<a href="#cite_note-161">[161]</a> a second special session was held in July.<a href="#cite_note-162">[162]</a> On July 21, the legislature passed police reform legislation.<a href="#cite_note-minnesotareform-163">[163]</a> The compromise law includes a limited ban on police from using <a href="/wiki/Chokehold" title="Chokehold">chokeholds</a>.<a href="#cite_note-minnesotareform-163">[163]</a> It bans "warrior training", which dehumanized people,<a href="#cite_note-minnesotareform-163">[163]</a> and includes training for peace officers for dealing with people with autism or in a mental health crisis and deescalation training for situations that could turn volatile.<a href="#cite_note-minnesotareform-163">[163]</a> It also created a special independent unit at the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Bureau_of_Criminal_Apprehension" title="Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension">Bureau of Criminal Apprehension</a> for investigations of fatal police encounters and a community relations advisory council to consult with the Police Officers Standards and Training Board on policy changes.<a href="#cite_note-minnesotareform-163">[163]</a> Walz signed the legislation into law on July 23, 2020.<a href="#cite_note-164">[164]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Abortion">Abortion</h4></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_Minnesota" title="Abortion in Minnesota">Abortion in Minnesota</a></div> In January 2023, Walz signed the Protect Reproductive Options Act, which protects access to reproductive health care including abortion, contraception, and fertility treatments in Minnesota. Abortion is legal at all stages of pregnancy in Minnesota.<a href="#cite_note-165">[165]</a> In April 2023, he signed the Reproductive Freedom Defense Act, which banned state agencies from "enforcing out-of-state subpoenas, arrest warrants, and extradition requests" for people who travel to Minnesota for legal abortion, limited the release of related health records,<a href="#cite_note-166">[166]</a><a href="#cite_note-167">[167]</a> and cut funding for <a href="/wiki/Crisis_pregnancy_center" title="Crisis pregnancy center">crisis pregnancy centers</a>,<a href="#cite_note-at_the_top-168">[168]</a> organizations established by <a href="/wiki/Anti-abortion_movement_in_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-abortion movement in the United States">anti-abortion groups</a> primarily to persuade pregnant women not to have abortions<a href="#cite_note-Sonograms-169">[169]</a><a href="#cite_note-Bazelon-170">[170]</a> that often share inaccurate or misleading medical information.<a href="#cite_note-misinfo-171">[171]</a><a href="#cite_note-rowlands-172">[172]</a><a href="#cite_note-173">[173]</a><a href="#cite_note-at_the_top-168">[168]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Environment">Environment</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tim_Walz_Energy_Permitting_Reform_bill_signing_2024_09.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Tim_Walz_Energy_Permitting_Reform_bill_signing_2024_09.jpg/220px-Tim_Walz_Energy_Permitting_Reform_bill_signing_2024_09.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="7008" data-file-height="4672"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Tim_Walz_Energy_Permitting_Reform_bill_signing_2024_09.jpg/220px-Tim_Walz_Energy_Permitting_Reform_bill_signing_2024_09.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Tim_Walz_Energy_Permitting_Reform_bill_signing_2024_09.jpg/330px-Tim_Walz_Energy_Permitting_Reform_bill_signing_2024_09.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Tim_Walz_Energy_Permitting_Reform_bill_signing_2024_09.jpg/440px-Tim_Walz_Energy_Permitting_Reform_bill_signing_2024_09.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Walz speaking at a <a href="/wiki/Wind_farm" title="Wind farm">wind farm</a> with a <a href="/wiki/LIUNA" class="mw-redirect" title="LIUNA">Liuna</a> union worker at a signing ceremony near <a href="/wiki/Dexter,_Minnesota" title="Dexter, Minnesota">Dexter</a> for permitting reform that will speed up <a href="/wiki/Clean_energy" class="mw-redirect" title="Clean energy">clean energy</a> projects<a href="#cite_note-174">[174]</a></figcaption></figure> In early 2023, Walz signed a law requiring Minnesota to obtain all of its electricity from wind, solar, and other carbon-free sources by 2040, phasing out the climate-warming pollution generated by coal and gas-fired power plants, in addition to a variety of other measures to preserve and expand <a href="/wiki/Peatland" title="Peatland">peatlands</a>, forests, pollinator habitats, electric vehicle charger networks, access to home weatherization, <a href="/wiki/Embedded_emissions" title="Embedded emissions">embedded emissions</a> cuts in buildings, <a href="/wiki/Green_bank" title="Green bank">green banking</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Green-collar_worker" title="Green-collar worker">green-collar worker</a> apprenticeships.<a href="#cite_note-:19-175">[175]</a><a href="#cite_note-176">[176]</a><a href="#cite_note-177">[177]</a> "As I sign this legislation, communities from one end of our state to the other are looking at months of rebuilding after an extreme weather event exacerbated by climate change", Walz said in June, after catastrophic flooding devastated parts of the state. "This is a measure that will help protect our environment and get the clean energy projects that are going to help fight climate change in motion."<a href="#cite_note-:19-175">[175]</a> Walz implemented California's stricter tailpipe emissions standards for cars,<a href="#cite_note-Karnowwski_2021-178">[178]</a> and set a goal of 20% electric vehicles as a share of all cars in Minnesota by 2030.<a href="#cite_note-Karnowski_2022-179">[179]</a> Some environmentalists have criticized the state government for a lax approach to <a href="/wiki/Regulatory_capture" title="Regulatory capture">regulatory capture</a> in the agricultural<a href="#cite_note-Wagenius_2023-180">[180]</a> and iron processing<a href="#cite_note-Hazzard_2024-181">[181]</a> sectors. <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Infrastructure">Infrastructure</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Governor_Tim_Walz_visiting_Duluth_Wastewater_Plant_-_53483470908.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Governor_Tim_Walz_visiting_Duluth_Wastewater_Plant_-_53483470908.jpg/220px-Governor_Tim_Walz_visiting_Duluth_Wastewater_Plant_-_53483470908.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="7008" data-file-height="4672"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Governor_Tim_Walz_visiting_Duluth_Wastewater_Plant_-_53483470908.jpg/220px-Governor_Tim_Walz_visiting_Duluth_Wastewater_Plant_-_53483470908.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Governor_Tim_Walz_visiting_Duluth_Wastewater_Plant_-_53483470908.jpg/330px-Governor_Tim_Walz_visiting_Duluth_Wastewater_Plant_-_53483470908.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Governor_Tim_Walz_visiting_Duluth_Wastewater_Plant_-_53483470908.jpg/440px-Governor_Tim_Walz_visiting_Duluth_Wastewater_Plant_-_53483470908.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Walz visits <a href="/wiki/Duluth,_Minnesota" title="Duluth, Minnesota">Duluth Wastewater Plant</a> which received funding for critical repairs as part of the infrastructure spending bill.<a href="#cite_note-182">[182]</a></figcaption></figure> In 2023, Walz signed a bipartisan $2.6 billion infrastructure spending package that funded numerous union construction jobs focused on repairing roads, bridges, and other essential infrastructure.<a href="#cite_note-183">[183]</a><a href="#cite_note-:3-184">[184]</a> Other projects funded included a new fire hall in <a href="/wiki/Dilworth,_Minnesota" title="Dilworth, Minnesota">Dilworth, Minnesota</a>, a water treatment plant in Mankato, and $78 million for the state veterans' home in <a href="/wiki/Hastings,_Minnesota" title="Hastings, Minnesota">Hastings, Minnesota</a>.<a href="#cite_note-:3-184">[184]</a> Soon afterward, Walz signed into law HF2887, which provides $9 billion over the long term to transportation projects, including reforms to climate impact considerations and transit infrastructure permitting.<a href="#cite_note-HF2887_Vote_Counts-185">[185]</a><a href="#cite_note-TransitCenter_2023-186">[186]</a><a href="#cite_note-Streetsblog_2024-187">[187]</a> In May 2024, Walz signed and implemented a bipartisan energy permitting reform bill.<a href="#cite_note-Harrison_2024-188">[188]</a><a href="#cite_note-Utility_Dive_2024-189">[189]</a> Some environmentalists criticized him for fast-tracking the expansion of the <a href="/wiki/Line_3_pipeline" title="Line 3 pipeline">Line 3 pipeline</a> and overseeing a vigorous response to the indigenous-led <a href="/wiki/Stop_Line_3_protests" title="Stop Line 3 protests">Stop Line 3 protests</a>, marked by allegations of police brutality.<a href="#cite_note-Baram_2024-190">[190]</a><a href="#cite_note-Montemayor_2021-191">[191]</a><a href="#cite_note-192">[192]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Education">Education</h4></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Minnesota_Governor_Tim_Walz_getting_hugged_by_children_after_signing_universal_free_school_meals_into_law.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Minnesota_Governor_Tim_Walz_getting_hugged_by_children_after_signing_universal_free_school_meals_into_law.jpg/222px-Minnesota_Governor_Tim_Walz_getting_hugged_by_children_after_signing_universal_free_school_meals_into_law.jpg" decoding="async" width="222" height="167" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 222px;height: 167px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Minnesota_Governor_Tim_Walz_getting_hugged_by_children_after_signing_universal_free_school_meals_into_law.jpg/222px-Minnesota_Governor_Tim_Walz_getting_hugged_by_children_after_signing_universal_free_school_meals_into_law.jpg" data-alt="" data-width="222" data-height="167" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Minnesota_Governor_Tim_Walz_getting_hugged_by_children_after_signing_universal_free_school_meals_into_law.jpg/333px-Minnesota_Governor_Tim_Walz_getting_hugged_by_children_after_signing_universal_free_school_meals_into_law.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Minnesota_Governor_Tim_Walz_getting_hugged_by_children_after_signing_universal_free_school_meals_into_law.jpg/444px-Minnesota_Governor_Tim_Walz_getting_hugged_by_children_after_signing_universal_free_school_meals_into_law.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Walz hugged by children after signing universal free school meals to law</figcaption></figure> After schools closed in 2020 due to COVID-19, Walz was cautious about reopening them, which aligned closely with the concerns of teachers, who were hesitant to return to in-person learning due to fear of contracting COVID-19.<a href="#cite_note-:8-193">[193]</a> According to Nat Malkus of the <a href="/wiki/American_Enterprise_Institute" title="American Enterprise Institute">American Enterprise Institute</a>, Minnesota schools remained remote longer than the national average during the 2020–21 school year. Malkus ranked Minnesota 19th out of 50 states for the duration of remote learning, adjusted for student enrollment.<a href="#cite_note-:8-193">[193]</a> Between 2017 and 2022, Minnesota fourth-graders' test scores decreased from 10 points above the national average to 4 points above.<a href="#cite_note-:8-193">[193]</a> In 2023, Walz and the state legislature approved increased spending on K-12 and early education. At the end of the 2023 legislative session, he signed a bill allocating $2.2 billion in additional funding for K-12 education, amounting to about $400 more per student annually than previous levels.<a href="#cite_note-education_record-194">[194]</a> The bill also linked state education funding to inflation, addressing a long-standing request by school administrators.<a href="#cite_note-education_record-194">[194]</a> With the package, Walz helped make permanent a funding program to supplement child care worker wages by $316 million.<a href="#cite_note-Miles_2023-195">[195]</a> He signed a bill that gave all students <a href="/wiki/Free_school_meals" class="mw-redirect" title="Free school meals">free school meals</a> regardless of income.<a href="#cite_note-:8-193">[193]</a><a href="#cite_note-196">[196]</a> Also in 2023, Walz signed into law the Minnesota Reading to Ensure Academic Development Act (the READ Act), with the goal to have "every Minnesota child reading at or above grade level every year, beginning in kindergarten, and to support multilingual learners and students receiving special education services in achieving their individualized reading goals."<a href="#cite_note-:20-197">[197]</a> In August 2024, Walz had announced nearly $10 million to support Minnesota's <a href="/wiki/Special_education" title="Special education">special education</a> workforce with The Education Pipeline grants, awarded by the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Department_of_Education" title="Minnesota Department of Education">Minnesota Department of Education</a> (MDE). The program will support and train special education teachers in over 35 districts, charter schools, and cooperatives.<a href="#cite_note-198">[198]</a> Walz said:<a href="#cite_note-:28-199">[199]</a><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote">As a former classroom teacher for over 20 years, I understand the impact a dedicated teacher can have on their students' lives. By investing in our special education workforce, we can help ensure every student in Minnesota receives the support they need to thrive in their education.</blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Cannabis">Cannabis</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tim_Walz_Jesse_Ventura_cannabis_bill.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Tim_Walz_Jesse_Ventura_cannabis_bill.jpg/220px-Tim_Walz_Jesse_Ventura_cannabis_bill.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1616" data-file-height="1080"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Tim_Walz_Jesse_Ventura_cannabis_bill.jpg/220px-Tim_Walz_Jesse_Ventura_cannabis_bill.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Tim_Walz_Jesse_Ventura_cannabis_bill.jpg/330px-Tim_Walz_Jesse_Ventura_cannabis_bill.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Tim_Walz_Jesse_Ventura_cannabis_bill.jpg/440px-Tim_Walz_Jesse_Ventura_cannabis_bill.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Walz at the signing ceremony for House File 100 legalizing recreational cannabis. He was joined by Minnesota's 38th governor, <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Ventura" title="Jesse Ventura">Jesse Ventura</a>.</figcaption></figure> Walz advocated for the <a href="/wiki/Legalization_of_non-medical_cannabis_in_the_United_States" title="Legalization of non-medical cannabis in the United States">legalization of recreational cannabis</a> as governor of Minnesota.<a href="#cite_note-200">[200]</a><a href="#cite_note-201">[201]</a><a href="#cite_note-202">[202]</a> As a candidate for governor in 2017, he said: "We have an opportunity in Minnesota to replace the current failed policy with one that creates tax revenue, grows jobs, builds opportunities for Minnesotans, protects Minnesota kids, and trusts adults to make personal decisions based on their personal freedoms."<a href="#cite_note-203">[203]</a> In 2022, he proposed the creation of a Cannabis Management Office to develop and implement the "regulatory framework for adult-use cannabis" in Minnesota.<a href="#cite_note-204">[204]</a><a href="#cite_note-205">[205]</a><a href="#cite_note-206">[206]</a> On May 30, 2023, he signed into law House File 100 to legalize recreational <a href="/wiki/Cannabis_in_Minnesota" title="Cannabis in Minnesota">cannabis in Minnesota</a>, which went into effect on August 1, 2023.<a href="#cite_note-207">[207]</a><a href="#cite_note-208">[208]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Medical_debt">Medical debt</h4></div> In June 2024, Walz signed the Minnesota Debt Fairness Act.<a href="#cite_note-209">[209]</a> Among other things, the act prevents health care providers from denying medically necessary treatment because of outstanding medical debt and prevents medical debt from affecting credit scores.<a href="#cite_note-210">[210]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Native_Americans">Native Americans</h4></div> In 2019, Walz issued Executive Order 19-24, which requires state agencies to create and implement tribal consultation policies to guide their interaction with tribal nations in Minnesota.<a href="#cite_note-mpr23-211">[211]</a> In November 2021, he signed the "Government to Government Relationship with Tribal Governments" bill, which codified the order into state law.<a href="#cite_note-212">[212]</a> In 2022, Walz appointed attorney Tadd Johnson to the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Minnesota" title="University of Minnesota">University of Minnesota</a> Board of Regents, the first Native American appointed to the board since it was established.<a href="#cite_note-213">[213]</a> In August 2023, Walz signed an education bill that included education of Indigenous cultural heritage for all students.<a href="#cite_note-mpr238-214">[214]</a> In September, he signed the return of parts of <a href="/wiki/Upper_Sioux_Agency_State_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper Sioux Agency State Park">Upper Sioux Agency State Park</a> land to the <a href="/wiki/Upper_Sioux_Community" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper Sioux Community">Upper Sioux Community</a>.<a href="#cite_note-215">[215]</a> In December, Walz became the first Minnesota governor to visit all <a href="/wiki/List_of_Indian_reservations_in_Minnesota" title="List of Indian reservations in Minnesota">11 tribal nations in the state</a>.<a href="#cite_note-mpr23-211">[211]</a> In 2024, he appointed <a href="/wiki/Melanie_Benjamin_(Ojibwe_leader)" title="Melanie Benjamin (Ojibwe leader)">Melanie Benjamin</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Mille_Lacs_Band_of_Ojibwe" title="Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe">Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe</a> and Johnny Johnson of the <a href="/wiki/Prairie_Island_Indian_Community" title="Prairie Island Indian Community">Prairie Island Indian Community</a> to the nine-member Minnesota Racing Commission.<a href="#cite_note-216">[216]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="2023_legislative_session">2023 legislative session</h4></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tim_Walz_visits_Bemidji_Steel_in_Minnesota_on_July_1,_2024_-_9.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Tim_Walz_visits_Bemidji_Steel_in_Minnesota_on_July_1%2C_2024_-_9.jpg/220px-Tim_Walz_visits_Bemidji_Steel_in_Minnesota_on_July_1%2C_2024_-_9.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="7008" data-file-height="4672"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Tim_Walz_visits_Bemidji_Steel_in_Minnesota_on_July_1%2C_2024_-_9.jpg/220px-Tim_Walz_visits_Bemidji_Steel_in_Minnesota_on_July_1%2C_2024_-_9.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Tim_Walz_visits_Bemidji_Steel_in_Minnesota_on_July_1%2C_2024_-_9.jpg/330px-Tim_Walz_visits_Bemidji_Steel_in_Minnesota_on_July_1%2C_2024_-_9.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Tim_Walz_visits_Bemidji_Steel_in_Minnesota_on_July_1%2C_2024_-_9.jpg/440px-Tim_Walz_visits_Bemidji_Steel_in_Minnesota_on_July_1%2C_2024_-_9.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Tim Walz visits Bemidji Steel in Minnesota, 2024.</figcaption></figure> The <a href="/wiki/93rd_Minnesota_Legislature" title="93rd Minnesota Legislature">93rd Minnesota Legislature</a>, in session from January 2023 to May 2024, was the first legislature to be fully <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Democratic%E2%80%93Farmer%E2%80%93Labor_Party" title="Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party">Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party</a>-controlled since the <a href="/wiki/88th_Minnesota_Legislature" title="88th Minnesota Legislature">88th Minnesota Legislature</a> in 2013–2015. It passed several major reforms to Minnesota law, including requiring <a href="/wiki/Paid_time_off" title="Paid time off">paid leave</a>, banning <a href="/wiki/Non-compete_clause" title="Non-compete clause">noncompete agreements</a>, cannabis legalization, and environmental issues, tax modifications, codifying <a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_Minnesota#Protecting_Reproductive_Options_Act" title="Abortion in Minnesota">abortion rights</a>, universal <a href="/wiki/Free_school_meals" class="mw-redirect" title="Free school meals">free school meals</a>, and universal <a href="/wiki/Universal_background_check" title="Universal background check">gun background checks</a>.<a href="#cite_note-:0-217">[217]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Star_Tribune" class="mw-redirect" title="Star Tribune">Star Tribune</a> called the session "one of the most consequential" ever in Minnesota; Walz called it the "most productive session in Minnesota history".<a href="#cite_note-:0-217">[217]</a> While Walz signed almost all legislation passed by the legislature, he vetoed a bill intended to increase pay for <a href="/wiki/Ridesharing_company" title="Ridesharing company">rideshare</a> drivers, his first veto as governor, saying that it did not strike the right balance.<a href="#cite_note-218">[218]</a><a href="#cite_note-219">[219]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="National_politics">National politics</h4></div> In February 2019, Walz endorsed <a href="/wiki/Amy_Klobuchar_presidential_campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="Amy Klobuchar presidential campaign">the candidacy</a> of <a href="/wiki/Amy_Klobuchar" title="Amy Klobuchar">Amy Klobuchar</a>, Minnesota's senior U.S. senator, in the <a href="/wiki/2020_Democratic_presidential_primary" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 Democratic presidential primary">2020 Democratic presidential primary</a>.<a href="#cite_note-220">[220]</a> In August 2020, he endorsed the <a href="/wiki/2020_Joe_Biden_presidential_campaign" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 Joe Biden presidential campaign">candidacy of</a> Democratic nominee Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris.<a href="#cite_note-221">[221]</a> In October 2023, Walz publicly supported Biden for reelection and dismissed U.S. Representative <a href="/wiki/Dean_Phillips" title="Dean Phillips">Dean Phillips</a>'s announcement of a <a href="/wiki/Dean_Phillips_2024_presidential_campaign" title="Dean Phillips 2024 presidential campaign">run</a> for the <a href="/wiki/2024_Democratic_Party_presidential_primaries" title="2024 Democratic Party presidential primaries">Democratic nomination for president</a>, saying, "It's not going to be relevant, and we'll just move on."<a href="#cite_note-222">[222]</a><a href="#cite_note-223">[223]</a><a href="#cite_note-224">[224]</a> In July 2024, Walz was among 20 Democratic governors who met with Biden at the White House after the <a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_debates" title="2024 United States presidential debates">first presidential debate</a>. Walz said the debate was a <a href="/wiki/Withdrawal_of_Joe_Biden_from_the_2024_United_States_presidential_election" title="Withdrawal of Joe Biden from the 2024 United States presidential election">"bad hit"</a> for Biden's campaign.<a href="#cite_note-225">[225]</a> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(5)"><h2 id="2024_vice_presidential_campaign">2024 vice presidential campaign</h2></div><section class="mf-section-5 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-5"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Kamala_Harris_2024_presidential_campaign" title="Kamala Harris 2024 presidential campaign">Kamala Harris 2024 presidential campaign</a> and <a href="/wiki/2024_Democratic_Party_vice_presidential_candidate_selection" title="2024 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection">2024 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kamala_Harris_%26_Tim_Walz_-_53915639353.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Kamala_Harris_%26_Tim_Walz_-_53915639353.jpg/220px-Kamala_Harris_%26_Tim_Walz_-_53915639353.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="6720" data-file-height="4480"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Kamala_Harris_%26_Tim_Walz_-_53915639353.jpg/220px-Kamala_Harris_%26_Tim_Walz_-_53915639353.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Kamala_Harris_%26_Tim_Walz_-_53915639353.jpg/330px-Kamala_Harris_%26_Tim_Walz_-_53915639353.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Kamala_Harris_%26_Tim_Walz_-_53915639353.jpg/440px-Kamala_Harris_%26_Tim_Walz_-_53915639353.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Kamala_Harris" title="Kamala Harris">Kamala Harris</a> and Tim Walz at a campaign rally in <a href="/wiki/Glendale,_Arizona" title="Glendale, Arizona">Glendale, Arizona</a></figcaption></figure> On July 22, 2024, Walz endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris after incumbent president <a href="/wiki/Withdrawal_of_Joe_Biden_from_the_2024_United_States_presidential_election" title="Withdrawal of Joe Biden from the 2024 United States presidential election">Joe Biden withdrew from the 2024 presidential race</a>.<a href="#cite_note-226">[226]</a> After a rapid selection process in which the Harris campaign also vetted Kentucky governor <a href="/wiki/Andy_Beshear" title="Andy Beshear">Andy Beshear</a>, Secretary of Transportation <a href="/wiki/Pete_Buttigieg" title="Pete Buttigieg">Pete Buttigieg</a>, Arizona senator <a href="/wiki/Mark_Kelly" title="Mark Kelly">Mark Kelly</a>, Illinois governor <a href="/wiki/J._B._Pritzker" title="J. B. Pritzker">J. B. Pritzker</a>, and Pennsylvania governor <a href="/wiki/Josh_Shapiro" title="Josh Shapiro">Josh Shapiro</a><a href="#cite_note-NBCNewsfinal-227">[227]</a> (with Shapiro, Kelly and Walz the only three to be interviewed by Harris in person<a href="#cite_note-228">[228]</a>), Harris announced on August 6 that she had chosen Walz as her running mate.<a href="#cite_note-229">[229]</a><a href="#cite_note-230">[230]</a><a href="#cite_note-231">[231]</a> The <a href="/wiki/Democratic_National_Committee" title="Democratic National Committee">Democratic National Committee</a> certified Walz's candidacy the same day it was announced.<a href="#cite_note-232">[232]</a> His selection was praised by an ideologically diverse group of politicians, including progressive Democratic representative <a href="/wiki/Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez" title="Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez">Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez</a>, centrist independent senator <a href="/wiki/Joe_Manchin" title="Joe Manchin">Joe Manchin</a>, and moderate Republican former governor of Maryland <a href="/wiki/Larry_Hogan" title="Larry Hogan">Larry Hogan</a>.<a href="#cite_note-233">[233]</a> Walz is credited with first publicly describing <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> and his running mate <a href="/wiki/JD_Vance" title="JD Vance">JD Vance</a> as "weird". The term became a popular <a href="/wiki/Meme" title="Meme">meme</a>, especially with young people, and has been widely used by Democrats.<a href="#cite_note-234">[234]</a><a href="#cite_note-235">[235]</a><a href="#cite_note-weird-236">[236]</a><a href="#cite_note-weirder-237">[237]</a> No more than a day after Walz was named Harris's running mate, his political opponents nicknamed him "Tampon Tim" for his 2023 signing of a Minnesota law that mandates that <a href="/wiki/Menstrual_pads" class="mw-redirect" title="Menstrual pads">menstrual pads</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tampons" class="mw-redirect" title="Tampons">tampons</a> be provided free of charge in public schools "to all menstruating students in restrooms regularly used by students in grades 4 to 12". Walz's political supporters responded favorably to the nickname and the law,<a href="#cite_note-238">[238]</a> and the editorial board of the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Star_Tribune" title="Minnesota Star Tribune">Minnesota Star Tribune</a> published a defense of the initiative.<a href="#cite_note-239">[239]</a> On August 21, 2024, the third day of the <a href="/wiki/2024_Democratic_National_Convention" title="2024 Democratic National Convention">2024 Democratic National Convention</a> (DNC), Walz officially accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president.<a href="#cite_note-240">[240]</a> He has leaned into his <a href="/wiki/Midwestern_United_States" title="Midwestern United States">Midwestern</a> values and <a href="/wiki/Rural_areas_in_the_United_States" title="Rural areas in the United States">rural American</a> background as a contrast to his opponents.<a href="#cite_note-241">[241]</a> As of October 2024, Walz had a +2.8 favorability rating.<a href="#cite_note-242">[242]</a> The <a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_debates#October_1:Vice_presidential_debate_(CBS,_New_York_City)" title="2024 United States presidential debates">vice-presidential debate</a> was held on October 1.<a href="#cite_note-243">[243]</a> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(6)"><h2 id="Political_positions">Political positions</h2></div><section class="mf-section-6 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-6"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol 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interview with CNN's Kaitlin Collins, he said, "my neighboring states have tried to criminalize women getting health care", and characterized their policies as "a health care crisis", adding that states need to "trust women to make their own health care decisions" and to "understand that abortion is health care". Also during the interview, he said, "I think old white men need to learn how to talk about this a little more. And I think the biggest thing is: listen to women."<a href="#cite_note-247">[247]</a><a href="#cite_note-248">[248]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Education_2">Education</h3></div> As governor, Walz has announced funding for special needs workforce projects.<a href="#cite_note-:28-199">[199]</a> He signed into law the Minnesota Reading to Ensure Academic Development (READ) Act. The act requires school districts to use evidence-based practices to teach reading.<a href="#cite_note-249">[249]</a><a href="#cite_note-:20-197">[197]</a> Politico wrote, "Walz set out a 'care economy'-driven agenda that prioritized everyday education concerns".<a href="#cite_note-:27-250">[250]</a> Walz also signed legislation requiring public schools to provide free breakfasts and lunches to all students, giving financial aid to public schools for households earning less than $80,000 a year, and increasing K-12 education spending by $2.2 billion.<a href="#cite_note-:27-250">[250]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Guns">Guns</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Governor_Tim_Walz_straw_purchases_-_53766269252.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Governor_Tim_Walz_straw_purchases_-_53766269252.jpg/220px-Governor_Tim_Walz_straw_purchases_-_53766269252.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="7008" data-file-height="4672"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Governor_Tim_Walz_straw_purchases_-_53766269252.jpg/220px-Governor_Tim_Walz_straw_purchases_-_53766269252.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Governor_Tim_Walz_straw_purchases_-_53766269252.jpg/330px-Governor_Tim_Walz_straw_purchases_-_53766269252.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Governor_Tim_Walz_straw_purchases_-_53766269252.jpg/440px-Governor_Tim_Walz_straw_purchases_-_53766269252.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Walz signing a bill to increase penalties for individuals who facilitate gun <a href="/wiki/Straw_purchase" title="Straw purchase">straw purchases</a>, 2024<a href="#cite_note-251">[251]</a></figcaption></figure> Walz is a gun owner and supports increased regulations on firearms.<a href="#cite_note-252">[252]</a> While in Congress, Walz was a strong supporter of <a href="/wiki/Right_to_keep_and_bear_arms" title="Right to keep and bear arms">gun rights</a> and was endorsed by the <a href="/wiki/Political_Victory_Fund" title="Political Victory Fund">NRA Political Victory Fund</a> (NRA-PVF) multiple times, receiving an A grade from the organization.<a href="#cite_note-253">[253]</a><a href="#cite_note-254">[254]</a> Following the <a href="/wiki/Parkland_high_school_shooting" title="Parkland high school shooting">Parkland high school shooting</a> in 2018, he denounced the NRA in a <a href="/wiki/Star_Tribune" class="mw-redirect" title="Star Tribune">Star Tribune</a> opinion piece, and announced that he would donate the equivalent of all of the campaign contributions the NRA-PVF had given him—$18,000—to the <a href="/wiki/Intrepid_Fallen_Heroes_Fund" title="Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund">Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund</a>.<a href="#cite_note-255">[255]</a> As governor, Walz expressed support for gun regulation.<a href="#cite_note-256">[256]</a> In 2023, he signed into law a public safety bill that establishes <a href="/wiki/Universal_background_check" title="Universal background check">universal background checks</a> and <a href="/wiki/Red_flag_law" title="Red flag law">red-flag laws</a> in Minnesota.<a href="#cite_note-257">[257]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Israel–Hamas_war">Israel–Hamas war</h3></div> Walz condemned Hamas's <a href="/wiki/October_7_attacks" class="mw-redirect" title="October 7 attacks">October 7 attacks</a> in Israel.<a href="#cite_note-258">[258]</a> He ordered flags to be lowered to half staff in the following days.<a href="#cite_note-259">[259]</a> After the <a href="/wiki/2024_Minnesota_Democratic_presidential_primary" title="2024 Minnesota Democratic presidential primary">2024 Minnesota Democratic presidential primary</a>, in which 19% of voters cast "<a href="/wiki/Uncommitted_(voting_option)" title="Uncommitted (voting option)">uncommitted</a>" ballots, Walz took a sympathetic view toward those doing so to protest President Biden's handling of the <a href="/wiki/Israel-Hamas_war" class="mw-redirect" title="Israel-Hamas war">war in Gaza</a>, calling them "civically engaged".<a href="#cite_note-260">[260]</a> Of the <a href="/wiki/Israel-Hamas_war_protests_in_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Israel-Hamas war protests in the United States">protests against U.S. funding of the war in Gaza</a>, Walz said: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote">This issue is a humanitarian crisis. They have every right to be heard... These folks are asking for a change in course, they're asking for more pressure to be put on... You can hold competing things: that Israel has the right to defend itself, and the atrocities of October 7 are unacceptable, but Palestinian civilians being caught in this... has got to end.</blockquote> He supports a ceasefire in Gaza.<a href="#cite_note-261">[261]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Labor_and_workers'_rights">Labor and workers' rights</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Governor_Walz_at_Massman_Automation_Manufacturing_Plant_53517676020.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Governor_Walz_at_Massman_Automation_Manufacturing_Plant_53517676020.jpg/220px-Governor_Walz_at_Massman_Automation_Manufacturing_Plant_53517676020.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="7008" data-file-height="4672"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Governor_Walz_at_Massman_Automation_Manufacturing_Plant_53517676020.jpg/220px-Governor_Walz_at_Massman_Automation_Manufacturing_Plant_53517676020.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Governor_Walz_at_Massman_Automation_Manufacturing_Plant_53517676020.jpg/330px-Governor_Walz_at_Massman_Automation_Manufacturing_Plant_53517676020.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Governor_Walz_at_Massman_Automation_Manufacturing_Plant_53517676020.jpg/440px-Governor_Walz_at_Massman_Automation_Manufacturing_Plant_53517676020.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Walz talking with workers at the Massman Automation manufacturing plant, 2024</figcaption></figure> In 2023, Walz signed a law banning <a href="/wiki/Captive_audience_meeting" title="Captive audience meeting">captive audience meetings</a> and <a href="/wiki/Non-compete_clause" title="Non-compete clause">non-compete clauses</a>.<a href="#cite_note-worker_friendly-262">[262]</a><a href="#cite_note-:5-263">[263]</a> The law also mandates paid <a href="/wiki/Sick_leave" title="Sick leave">sick leave</a> for employees and increases safety inspections and ergonomics requirements to reduce the risk of <a href="/wiki/Repetitive_strain_injury" title="Repetitive strain injury">repetitive strain injuries</a> for warehouse, meatpacking, and healthcare facility workers.<a href="#cite_note-worker_friendly-262">[262]</a><a href="#cite_note-:5-263">[263]</a> It also grants workers some of the strongest protections against <a href="/wiki/Wage_theft" title="Wage theft">wage theft</a>.<a href="#cite_note-worker_friendly-262">[262]</a><a href="#cite_note-:5-263">[263]</a> In October 2023, Walz joined the striking <a href="/wiki/United_Auto_Workers" title="United Auto Workers">United Auto Workers</a>' <a href="/wiki/Picketing" title="Picketing">picket line</a>.<a href="#cite_note-264">[264]</a> He is a former member of two teachers' unions, the <a href="/wiki/National_Education_Association" title="National Education Association">National Education Association</a> and the <a href="/wiki/American_Federation_of_Teachers" title="American Federation of Teachers">American Federation of Teachers</a>.<a href="#cite_note-265">[265]</a> Addressing the <a href="/wiki/American_Federation_of_State,_County_and_Municipal_Employees" title="American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees">American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees</a> in August 2024, Walz said, "It's not just a saying, it's a fact: when unions are strong, America is strong."<a href="#cite_note-266">[266]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="LGBTQ_rights">LGBTQ rights</h3></div> Walz supports <a href="/wiki/LGBTQ_rights_in_the_United_States" title="LGBTQ rights in the United States">LGBTQ rights</a>, including federal anti-discrimination laws on the basis of sexual orientation.<a href="#cite_note-votesmart1-245">[245]</a> In a 2009 speech, he called for an end to the "<a href="/wiki/Don%27t_ask,_don%27t_tell" title="Don't ask, don't tell">Don't ask, don't tell</a>" policy.<a href="#cite_note-267">[267]</a> Walz voted in favor of the <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Shepard_and_James_Byrd_Jr._Hate_Crimes_Prevention_Act" title="Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act">Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act</a><a href="#cite_note-268">[268]</a> and the Sexual Orientation Employment Nondiscrimination Act. In 2007, he received a 90% grade from the <a href="/wiki/Human_Rights_Campaign" title="Human Rights Campaign">Human Rights Campaign</a>, the nation's largest <a href="/wiki/LGBTQ_rights_organization" title="LGBTQ rights organization">LGBTQ rights organization</a>.<a href="#cite_note-votesmart2-246">[246]</a> In 2011, Walz announced his support for the <a href="/wiki/Respect_for_Marriage_Act" title="Respect for Marriage Act">Respect for Marriage Act</a>.<a href="#cite_note-269">[269]</a><a href="#cite_note-270">[270]</a> As governor, Walz has signed a number of bills that support the LGBTQ community. In 2023, he signed bills that <a href="/wiki/Legality_of_conversion_therapy" title="Legality of conversion therapy">banned</a> the practice of <a href="/wiki/Conversion_therapy" title="Conversion therapy">conversion therapy</a> and protected <a href="/wiki/Transgender_health_care" title="Transgender health care">gender-affirming care</a> in Minnesota.<a href="#cite_note-271">[271]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Veterans'_issues">Veterans' issues</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:President_Joe_Biden_greets_Governor_Tim_Walz_at_Minneapolis-Saint_Paul_Joint_Air_Reserve_Station_in_Minnesota.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/President_Joe_Biden_greets_Governor_Tim_Walz_at_Minneapolis-Saint_Paul_Joint_Air_Reserve_Station_in_Minnesota.jpg/220px-President_Joe_Biden_greets_Governor_Tim_Walz_at_Minneapolis-Saint_Paul_Joint_Air_Reserve_Station_in_Minnesota.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2000"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/President_Joe_Biden_greets_Governor_Tim_Walz_at_Minneapolis-Saint_Paul_Joint_Air_Reserve_Station_in_Minnesota.jpg/220px-President_Joe_Biden_greets_Governor_Tim_Walz_at_Minneapolis-Saint_Paul_Joint_Air_Reserve_Station_in_Minnesota.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/President_Joe_Biden_greets_Governor_Tim_Walz_at_Minneapolis-Saint_Paul_Joint_Air_Reserve_Station_in_Minnesota.jpg/330px-President_Joe_Biden_greets_Governor_Tim_Walz_at_Minneapolis-Saint_Paul_Joint_Air_Reserve_Station_in_Minnesota.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/President_Joe_Biden_greets_Governor_Tim_Walz_at_Minneapolis-Saint_Paul_Joint_Air_Reserve_Station_in_Minnesota.jpg/440px-President_Joe_Biden_greets_Governor_Tim_Walz_at_Minneapolis-Saint_Paul_Joint_Air_Reserve_Station_in_Minnesota.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Walz greeting President <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a>, 2023</figcaption></figure> Having served 24 years in the Army National Guard, as a freshman in Congress Walz was given a rare third committee membership when he was assigned to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_Committee_on_Veterans%27_Affairs" title="United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs">House Committee on Veterans' Affairs</a>.<a href="#cite_note-military-times-272">[272]</a> Walz was the lead House sponsor of the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act,<a href="#cite_note-273">[273]</a> which directs the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Veterans_Affairs" title="United States Department of Veterans Affairs">Veterans Administration</a> to report on veteran mental health care and suicide prevention programs. It also gives the VA permission to provide incentives to psychiatrists who agree to join the VA medical system.<a href="#cite_note-ClayHuntSAVact-274">[274]</a> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(7)"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2></div><section class="mf-section-7 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-7"> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Governor_Tim_Walz_holds_up_the_signed_oath_in_St._Paul,_Minnesota.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img alt="Tim Walz sitting and holding a document. Gwen, Tim, and Hope Walz stand behind him." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Governor_Tim_Walz_holds_up_the_signed_oath_in_St._Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg/220px-Governor_Tim_Walz_holds_up_the_signed_oath_in_St._Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="6000" data-file-height="4000"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 147px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Governor_Tim_Walz_holds_up_the_signed_oath_in_St._Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg/220px-Governor_Tim_Walz_holds_up_the_signed_oath_in_St._Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg" data-alt="Tim Walz sitting and holding a document. Gwen, Tim, and Hope Walz stand behind him." data-width="220" data-height="147" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Governor_Tim_Walz_holds_up_the_signed_oath_in_St._Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg/330px-Governor_Tim_Walz_holds_up_the_signed_oath_in_St._Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Governor_Tim_Walz_holds_up_the_signed_oath_in_St._Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg/440px-Governor_Tim_Walz_holds_up_the_signed_oath_in_St._Paul%2C_Minnesota.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Left to right: Gwen, Tim, Gus, and Hope Walz in 2019</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Walz_Pheasant_Hunting2008.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img alt="Tim Walz seen pheasant hunting in a special uniform." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Walz_Pheasant_Hunting2008.jpg/170px-Walz_Pheasant_Hunting2008.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="225" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="560" data-file-height="740"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 170px;height: 225px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Walz_Pheasant_Hunting2008.jpg/170px-Walz_Pheasant_Hunting2008.jpg" data-alt="Tim Walz seen pheasant hunting in a special uniform." data-width="170" data-height="225" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Walz_Pheasant_Hunting2008.jpg/255px-Walz_Pheasant_Hunting2008.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Walz_Pheasant_Hunting2008.jpg/340px-Walz_Pheasant_Hunting2008.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><figcaption>Walz <a href="/wiki/Pheasant_shooting" title="Pheasant shooting">pheasant hunting</a> in 2008</figcaption></figure> Walz and <a href="/wiki/Gwen_Whipple" class="mw-redirect" title="Gwen Whipple">Gwen Whipple</a> met while working as teachers in Nebraska.<a href="#cite_note-Gibson-275">[275]</a> Their first date was at a movie theater and a <a href="/wiki/Hardee%27s" title="Hardee's">Hardee's</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Van_Berkel-276">[276]</a> They married on June 4, 1994.<a href="#cite_note-bbc20240807-27">[27]</a> Tim, who was raised <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic</a>, became a <a href="/wiki/Lutheranism" title="Lutheranism">Lutheran</a> after marrying Gwen.<a href="#cite_note-Ordinary_Life-14">[14]</a><a href="#cite_note-277">[277]</a> He has called himself a "Minnesota Lutheran"<a href="#cite_note-278">[278]</a> and identified Pilgrim Lutheran Church in <a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">St. Paul, Minnesota</a>, a congregation in the <a href="/wiki/Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America" title="Evangelical Lutheran Church in America">Evangelical Lutheran Church in America</a>, as his family's parish.<a href="#cite_note-279">[279]</a><a href="#cite_note-280">[280]</a> Walz's younger brother, Craig, was a high school science teacher in <a href="/wiki/St._Charles,_Minnesota" title="St. Charles, Minnesota">St. Charles, Minnesota</a>. Walz's older brother, Jeff, was a former assistant principal at a middle school in <a href="/wiki/Citrus_County,_Florida" title="Citrus County, Florida">Citrus County, Florida</a>. Walz's older sister, Sandy Dietrich, is a former teacher from Alliance. Walz was arrested in 1995 on a <a href="/wiki/Driving_under_the_influence" title="Driving under the influence">driving under the influence</a> charge in <a href="/wiki/Dawes_County,_Nebraska" title="Dawes County, Nebraska">Dawes County, Nebraska</a>.<a href="#cite_note-281">[281]</a> He pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of reckless driving, and his driver's license was suspended for 90 days. He stopped drinking alcohol after the incident.<a href="#cite_note-bridge_divide-5">[5]</a><a href="#cite_note-282">[282]</a> The Walzes underwent fertility treatment at <a href="/wiki/Mayo_Clinic" title="Mayo Clinic">Mayo Clinic</a> for seven years before their children were born.<a href="#cite_note-283">[283]</a><a href="#cite_note-284">[284]</a> Their daughter, Hope, was born in 2001 and their son, Gus, in 2006.<a href="#cite_note-285">[285]</a> Walz and his wife named Hope after their emotion about their pregnancy.<a href="#cite_note-Gibson-275">[275]</a> Hope graduated from <a href="/wiki/Mankato_West_High_School" title="Mankato West High School">Mankato West High School</a> in 2018 and <a href="/wiki/Montana_State_University" title="Montana State University">Montana State University</a> in 2023.<a href="#cite_note-Van_Berkel-276">[276]</a> She works as a ski instructor at <a href="/wiki/Big_Sky_Resort" title="Big Sky Resort">Big Sky Resort</a> and at a homeless shelter in <a href="/wiki/Bozeman,_Montana" title="Bozeman, Montana">Bozeman, Montana</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Timsit-286">[286]</a> Hope has appeared in social media campaign ads for Walz. Historian <a href="/wiki/Kate_Andersen_Brower" title="Kate Andersen Brower">Kate Andersen Brower</a> considers this role unique for a vice-presidential campaign.<a href="#cite_note-287">[287]</a> Gus attends <a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul_Central_High_School" title="Saint Paul Central High School">Saint Paul Central High School</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Timsit-286">[286]</a> As a teenager he was diagnosed with <a href="/wiki/Non-verbal_learning_disorder" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-verbal learning disorder">non-verbal learning disorder</a>, <a href="/wiki/ADHD" class="mw-redirect" title="ADHD">ADHD</a>, and an <a href="/wiki/Anxiety_disorder" title="Anxiety disorder">anxiety disorder</a>.<a href="#cite_note-288">[288]</a> Hope and Gus appeared onstage at the 2024 DNC, where their tearful cheering from the audience went viral.<a href="#cite_note-Timsit-286">[286]</a> That videos of Gus became popular for representing neurodivergence was termed the "Gus Walz effect".<a href="#cite_note-289">[289]</a><a href="#cite_note-290">[290]</a> The family lived in <a href="/wiki/Mankato,_Minnesota" title="Mankato, Minnesota">Mankato, Minnesota</a>, for nearly 20 years before moving to <a href="/wiki/Saint_Paul,_Minnesota" title="Saint Paul, Minnesota">Saint Paul</a> upon Walz's election as governor.<a href="#cite_note-wapo-whoiswalz-291">[291]</a> Walz and his wife sold their home when they moved into the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Governor%27s_Residence" title="Minnesota Governor's Residence">governor's residence</a> in 2019. According to financial disclosures made while he was in <a href="/wiki/Congress_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Congress (United States)">Congress</a>, which a spokesperson for his 2024 campaign confirmed, they have owned no stocks or securities. Their pensions are their only noteworthy asset.<a href="#cite_note-292">[292]</a> As of 2024, Walz has a modest financial profile. He owns no businesses and lists no income besides his salary as governor and his wife's teaching salary. The Walzes reported income of $166,000 on their 2022 tax returns. This places Walz among the least wealthy people ever to run for vice president.<a href="#cite_note-293">[293]</a> The family has a <a href="/wiki/Labrador_retriever" class="mw-redirect" title="Labrador retriever">Labrador retriever</a> named Scout. They got the dog after the 2018 gubernatorial election; Walz had promised he would get Gus a dog if he won. Scout was a rescue from a Minnesota nonprofit, Midwest Animal Rescue and Services.<a href="#cite_note-294">[294]</a> Walz's cat, Afton, went missing in August 2023. He adopted another cat, Honey, in December 2023.<a href="#cite_note-295">[295]</a> He is a distant cousin of Nebraska state senator <a href="/wiki/Lynne_Walz" title="Lynne Walz">Lynne Walz</a>.<a href="#cite_note-296">[296]</a> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(8)"><h2 id="Awards_and_decorations">Awards and decorations</h2></div><section class="mf-section-8 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-8"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Agriculture">Agriculture</h3></div> In 2017, Walz was one of 33 U.S. senators and representatives to receive the Golden Triangle Award from the <a href="/wiki/National_Farmers_Union_(United_States)" title="National Farmers Union (United States)">National Farmers Union</a> for "demonstrated leadership and support at the federal policymaking level for family farmers, ranchers and their rural communities".<a href="#cite_note-297">[297]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Military">Military</h3></div> Walz's military awards and decorations include:<a href="#cite_note-always_a_soldier-60">[60]</a> <table style="margin:1em auto; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Army_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img alt="Width-44 myrtle green ribbon with width-3 white stripes at the edges and five width-1 stripes down the center; the central white stripes are width-2 apart" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Army_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-Army_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="106" height="29" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="279"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 106px;height: 29px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Army_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-Army_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" data-alt="Width-44 myrtle green ribbon with width-3 white stripes at the edges and five width-1 stripes down the center; the central white stripes are width-2 apart" data-width="106" data-height="29" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Army_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg/159px-Army_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Army_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg/212px-Army_Commendation_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div style="position:relative; width:106px; border:none; line-height:1.5em; display:-moz-inline-stack; display:inline-block; zoom:1; *display:inline;"><div style="position:relative; display:inline-block;"><div style="position: absolute; left: 43px; top: 5px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/File:Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bronze oak leaf cluster"><noscript><img alt="Bronze oak leaf cluster" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/22px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="19" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="297" data-file-height="252"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 22px;height: 19px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/22px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png" data-alt="Bronze oak leaf cluster" data-width="22" data-height="19" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/33px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/44px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a></div><a href="/wiki/File:Army_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img alt="Width-44 ribbon with two width-9 ultramarine blue stripes surrounded by two pairs of two width-4 green stripes; all these stripes are separated by width-2 white borders" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Army_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-Army_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="106" height="29" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="279"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 106px;height: 29px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Army_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-Army_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" data-alt="Width-44 ribbon with two width-9 ultramarine blue stripes surrounded by two pairs of two width-4 green stripes; all these stripes are separated by width-2 white borders" data-width="106" data-height="29" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Army_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg/159px-Army_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Army_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg/212px-Army_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a></div></div> </td> <td><div style="position:relative; width:106px; border:none; line-height:1.5em; display:-moz-inline-stack; display:inline-block; zoom:1; *display:inline;"><div style="position:relative; display:inline-block;"><div style="position: absolute; left: 43px; top: 5px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/File:Silver_oakleaf-3d.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Silver oak leaf cluster"><noscript><img alt="Silver oak leaf cluster" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Silver_oakleaf-3d.svg/22px-Silver_oakleaf-3d.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="18" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="106" data-file-height="85"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 22px;height: 18px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Silver_oakleaf-3d.svg/22px-Silver_oakleaf-3d.svg.png" data-alt="Silver oak leaf cluster" data-width="22" data-height="18" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Silver_oakleaf-3d.svg/33px-Silver_oakleaf-3d.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Silver_oakleaf-3d.svg/44px-Silver_oakleaf-3d.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a></div><a href="/wiki/File:U.S._Army_Reserve_Components_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/U.S._Army_Reserve_Components_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-U.S._Army_Reserve_Components_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="106" height="29" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="279"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 106px;height: 29px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/U.S._Army_Reserve_Components_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-U.S._Army_Reserve_Components_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" data-alt="" data-width="106" data-height="29" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/U.S._Army_Reserve_Components_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg/159px-U.S._Army_Reserve_Components_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/U.S._Army_Reserve_Components_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg/212px-U.S._Army_Reserve_Components_Achievement_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a></div></div> </td> <td><div style="position:relative; width:106px; border:none; line-height:1.5em; display:-moz-inline-stack; display:inline-block; zoom:1; *display:inline;"><div style="position:relative; display:inline-block;"><div style="position: absolute; left: 43px; top: 5px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/File:Ribbonstar-bronze.svg" 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yellow stripe, flanked by pairs of width-1 scarlet, white, Old Glory blue, and white stripes" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/National_Defense_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-National_Defense_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="106" height="29" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="279"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 106px;height: 29px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/National_Defense_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-National_Defense_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" data-alt="Width=44 scarlet ribbon with a central width-4 golden yellow stripe, flanked by pairs of width-1 scarlet, white, Old Glory blue, and white stripes" data-width="106" data-height="29" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/National_Defense_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg/159px-National_Defense_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/National_Defense_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg/212px-National_Defense_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a></div></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="106" height="29" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="279"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 106px;height: 29px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" data-alt="" data-width="106" data-height="29" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg/159px-Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg/212px-Global_War_on_Terrorism_Service_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Silver Hourglass Device"><noscript><img alt="Silver Hourglass Device" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="106" height="29" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="132" data-file-height="36"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 106px;height: 29px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" data-alt="Silver Hourglass Device" data-width="106" data-height="29" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg/159px-Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg/212px-Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><a href="/wiki/File:Hourglass_Device_Silver.svg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Hourglass_Device_Silver.svg/12px-Hourglass_Device_Silver.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="20" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="158" data-file-height="259"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 12px;height: 20px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Hourglass_Device_Silver.svg/12px-Hourglass_Device_Silver.svg.png" data-width="12" data-height="20" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Hourglass_Device_Silver.svg/18px-Hourglass_Device_Silver.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Hourglass_Device_Silver.svg/24px-Hourglass_Device_Silver.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bronze M Device"><noscript><img alt="Bronze M Device" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="106" height="29" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="132" data-file-height="36"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 106px;height: 29px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg/106px-Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" data-alt="Bronze M Device" data-width="106" data-height="29" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg/159px-Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg/212px-Armed_Forces_Reserve_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a><a href="/wiki/File:Bronze_M_Device.svg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Bronze_M_Device.svg/20px-Bronze_M_Device.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="679" data-file-height="674"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 20px;height: 20px;" 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data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Non-Commissioned_Officer_Professional_Development_Ribbon.svg/106px-Non-Commissioned_Officer_Professional_Development_Ribbon.svg.png" data-alt="" data-width="106" data-height="29" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Non-Commissioned_Officer_Professional_Development_Ribbon.svg/159px-Non-Commissioned_Officer_Professional_Development_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Non-Commissioned_Officer_Professional_Development_Ribbon.svg/212px-Non-Commissioned_Officer_Professional_Development_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/File:Army_Service_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img alt="Width-44 ribbon with width-6 central ultramarine blue stripe, flanked by pairs of stripes that are respectively width-4 emerald, width-3 golden yellow, width-5 orange, and width-7 scarlet" 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border:none; line-height:1.5em; display:-moz-inline-stack; display:inline-block; zoom:1; *display:inline;"><div style="position:relative; display:inline-block;"><div style="position: absolute; left: 13px; top: 5px; padding: 0;"><a href="/wiki/File:Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bronze oak leaf cluster"><noscript><img alt="Bronze oak leaf cluster" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/22px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="19" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="297" data-file-height="252"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 22px;height: 19px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/22px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png" data-alt="Bronze oak leaf cluster" data-width="22" data-height="19" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e5/Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg/33px-Bronze_oak_leaf-3d.svg.png 1.5x, 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<td><a href="/wiki/Army_Service_Ribbon" title="Army Service Ribbon">Army Service Ribbon</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Overseas_Service_Ribbon#Army_Reserve_Components_Overseas_Training_Ribbon" title="Overseas Service Ribbon">Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon</a> Three oak leaf clusters </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_decorations_awarded_by_the_United_States_National_Guard#Minnesota" title="List of decorations awarded by the United States National Guard">Minnesota Good Conduct Medal</a> with silver star </td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_decorations_awarded_by_the_United_States_National_Guard#Minnesota" title="List of decorations awarded by the United States National Guard">Minnesota State Active Duty Ribbon</a> One oak leaf cluster </td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_decorations_awarded_by_the_United_States_National_Guard#Minnesota" title="List of decorations awarded by the United States National Guard">Minnesota State Service Ribbon</a> One oak leaf cluster 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Retrieved August 8, 2024. <q>that makes Walz 50% German, 25% Swedish and 12.5% Luxembourgish and Irish</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Luxembourg+Times&rft.atitle=US+vice+president+hopeful+Tim+Walz%27s+Luxembourg+heritage&rft.date=2024-08-08&rft.aulast=Roberts&rft.aufirst=Duncan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.luxtimes.lu%2Fworld%2Fus-vice-president-hopeful-tim-walz-s-luxembourg-heritage%2F17427901.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATim+Walz" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-welt-11"><a href="#cite_ref-welt_11-0">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.welt.de/politik/ausland/us-wahl/article252888682/US-Wahl-Tim-Walz-Aus-dieser-deutschen-Stadt-kommt-sein-Vorfahr.html">"Aus dieser deutschen Stadt kommt Tim Walz' Ururopa"</a> [Tim Walz' Great-Grandfather Comes from This German City]. <a href="/wiki/Die_Welt" title="Die Welt">Die Welt</a> (in German). <a href="/wiki/Deutsche_Presse-Agentur" title="Deutsche Presse-Agentur">dpa</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240807170711/https://www.welt.de/politik/ausland/us-wahl/article252888682/US-Wahl-Tim-Walz-Aus-dieser-deutschen-Stadt-kommt-sein-Vorfahr.html">Archived</a> from the original on August 7, 2024. 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<div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tim_Walz&oldid=1259512006">https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tim_Walz&oldid=1259512006</a>"</div></div> </div> <div class="post-content" id="page-secondary-actions"> </div> </main> <footer class="mw-footer minerva-footer" role="contentinfo"> <a class="last-modified-bar" href="/w/index.php?title=Tim_Walz&action=history"> <div class="post-content last-modified-bar__content"> Last edited on 25 November 2024, at 16:00 </div> </a> <div class="post-content footer-content"> <div id='mw-data-after-content'> <div class="read-more-container"></div> </div> <div id="p-lang"> <h4>Languages</h4> <section> <ul id="p-variants" class="minerva-languages"></ul> <ul class="minerva-languages"><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-af mw-list-item"><a href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target">Afrikaans</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B2" title="تيم والز – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="تيم والز" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target">العربية</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hyw mw-list-item"><a href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B9%D5%AB%D5%B4_%D5%88%D6%82%D5%A1%D5%AC%D6%81" title="Թիմ Ուալց – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="Թիմ Ուալց" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Արեւմտահայերէն</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%85_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B2" title="تیم والز – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="تیم والز" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target">تۆرکجه</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AE_%E0%A6%93%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%9C" title="টিম ওয়ালজ – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="টিম ওয়ালজ" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target">বাংলা</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A6%D1%96%D0%BC_%D0%A3%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B7" title="Цім Уолз – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Цім Уолз" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Беларуская</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bikol Central</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%BC_%D0%A3%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B7" title="Тим Уолз – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Тим Уолз" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Български</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bosanski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target">Brezhoneg</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target">Català</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target">Čeština</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target">Cymraeg</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Dansk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target">Deutsch</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CE%B9%CE%BC_%CE%93%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%8C%CE%BB%CF%82" title="Τιμ Γουόλς – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Τιμ Γουόλς" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ελληνικά</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Español</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target">Esperanto</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target">Euskara</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%85_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B2" title="تیم والز – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="تیم والز" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target">فارسی</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target">Français</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Gaeilge</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target">Galego</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8C%80_%EC%9B%94%EC%A6%88" title="팀 월즈 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="팀 월즈" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target">한국어</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B9%D5%AB%D5%B4_%D5%88%D6%82%D5%B8%D5%AC%D6%81" title="Թիմ Ուոլց – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Թիմ Ուոլց" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Հայերեն</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AE_%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC" title="टिम वाल्ज़ – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="टिम वाल्ज़" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target">हिन्दी</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Hrvatski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ido</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bahasa Indonesia</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target">Interlingue</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target">Íslenska</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Italiano</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%98%D7%99%D7%9D_%D7%95%D7%95%D7%9C%D7%96" title="טים וולז – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="טים וולז" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target">עברית</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98%E1%83%9B_%E1%83%A3%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9A%E1%83%AA%E1%83%98" title="ტიმ უოლცი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ტიმ უოლცი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target">ქართული</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%BC_%D0%A3%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B7" title="Тим Уолз – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Тим Уолз" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target">Қазақша</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timotheus_Iacobus_Walz" title="Timotheus Iacobus Walz – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Timotheus Iacobus Walz" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target">Latina</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tims_Volcs" title="Tims Volcs – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Tims Volcs" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Latviešu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Lietuvių</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Magyar</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%BC_%D0%92%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%86" title="Тим Волц – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Тим Волц" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Македонски</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B2" title="تيم والز – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="تيم والز" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target">مصرى</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bahasa Melayu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target">Nederlands</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%A0%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A9%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BA" title="ティム・ウォルズ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ティム・ウォルズ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target">日本語</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target">Norsk bokmål</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Polski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Português</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Română</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B7,_%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%BC" title="Уолз, Тим – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Уолз, Тим" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Русский</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%A7%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%B8%E0%B7%8A_%E0%B7%80%E0%B7%9D%E0%B6%BD%E0%B7%8A%E0%B7%83%E0%B7%8A" title="ටිම් වෝල්ස් – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="ටිම් වෝල්ස්" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target">සිංහල</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target">Simple English</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target">Slovenčina</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Slovenščina</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%85_%D9%88%D8%A7%DA%B5%D8%B2" title="تیم واڵز – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="تیم واڵز" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target">کوردی</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%BC_%D0%92%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B7" title="Тим Волз – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Тим Волз" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Српски / srpski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Walz" title="Tim Walz – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Tim Walz" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Srpskohrvatski / 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