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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 2024

Page

7

Harris taps Minnesotan Tim Walz as running mate pick

Harris chose Governor Tim Walz a military veteran and union supporter to bolster the ticket in the upper Midwest. The selection aims to broaden appeal with a pro abortion rights and family aid champion who led Minnesota’s Democratic agenda while Trump targets Michigan Wisconsin and Minnesota. Walz’s life includes teaching coaching and 24 years in the Army National Guard.

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Harris picks Walz energizes Iowa Democrats in Midwest bid

Iowa Democrats praised Kamala Harris for selecting Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, calling him a Midwest aware leader with military service and union ties. Party chair Rita Hart lauded his understanding of Midwestern values and worker priorities, while Republicans attacked the pick citing policy contrasts and border concerns. The piece notes fundraising momentum and comments from former Rep. Dave Loebsack and Iowa House leader Jennifer Konfrst on Walz's impact for voters and down ballot races.

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