Category: Tim Walz

Governor Tim Walz to Campaign in Wisconsin on Monday, October 14, 2024

Governor Tim Walz to Campaign in Wisconsin On Monday, October 14, Governor Tim Walz will campaign in Green Bay and Eau Claire, Wisconsin. This marks the Governor’s fifth visit to the state since becoming Vice President Harris’ running mate, building on his campaign stops in Superior and Wausau last month. Governor Walz was last in Eau Claire alongside Vice President Harris for a joint rally in August. With Monday marking just over 20 days before Election Day, Governor Walz will speak directly to Wisconsin voters about this choice in this election between Vice President Harris’ vision for a new way…

Governor Tim Walz to Campaign in the Southwest on October 8-9, 2024

Governor Tim Walz to Campaign in the Southwest From October 8-9, Governor Tim Walz will continue his Western state travel swing in Nevada and Arizona for a series of campaign events, including rallies in Reno and Tucson, a veterans and military families event with Representative Ruben Gallego (AZ-03) and Jim McCain, son of former Republican Arizona Senator John McCain, and a tribal leaders event with Governor Stephen Roe Lewis. With early voting in Arizona starting on October 9, Governor Walz will urge Arizonans to get out and vote. The trip marks his second solo trip to the Southwest since becoming…

WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Governor Walz at the Vice-Presidental Debate

WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: Governor Walz “Won the Debate” Against Vance’s “Smarmy Lying” and “Comically Disingenuous Evasions” Tonight, Americans saw a real contrast between a leader who cares about the issues that matter most to the American people and a slick politician who spent the whole night defending Donald Trump’s division and failures – from Trump’s “concepts of a plan” to rip away health care from millions of Americans to the most damning moment of the night: when Vance made clear he’d put Trump ahead of the country. Across the board, pundits, reporters, and Republican and Democratic politicians alike panned…

Statement from Harris-Walz Campaign Chair Jen O’Malley Dillon on Tonight’s Vice Presidential Debate

Statement from Harris-Walz Campaign Chair Jen O’Malley Dillon on Tonight’s Vice Presidential Debate Tonight, Governor Walz showed exactly why Vice President Harris picked him: he is a leader who cares about the issues that matter most to the American people. In the debate, Americans got to see a real contrast: a straight talker focused on sharing real solutions, and a slick politician who spent the whole night defending Donald Trump’s division and failures. On every single issue – the economy, health care, foreign policy, reproductive freedom, gun violence – Governor Walz won. He spoke passionately about the Vice President’s vision…

Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter, and DFL Chair Ken Martin Photos, Pre-Debate Press Conference, Minnesota State Capitol, September 9, 2024

Ahead of the Debate, Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter, and DFL Chair Ken Martin to Slam Trump’s Project 2025 Agenda to Control Minnesotans Today in St. Paul, ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris’ debate against Donald Trump, Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter, and DFL Chair Ken Martin held a press conference warning Minnesotans about Trump’s Project 2025 agenda to give Trump more control over Minnesotans’ daily lives, including by banning abortion nationwide and weaponizing the Department of Justice for his own personal power — all while raising taxes on middle-class families by…

Mrs. Gwen Walz to Attend Harris-Walz Debate Night Watch Party in La Crosse, Wisconsin on Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Mrs. Gwen Walz to Attend Harris-Walz Debate Night Watch Party in La Crosse On Tuesday, September 10, Mrs. Gwen Walz will attend a debate watch party in La Crosse. Mrs. Walz will underscore the stakes of the 2024 election – a choice between Vice President Harris and Governor Walz, who are offering a New Way Forward to protect our fundamental freedoms, strengthen our democracy, and ensure every person has the opportunity to not just get by, but to get ahead, versus Donald Trump and JD Vance’s Project 2025 agenda that will raise costs for families and strip away basic rights.…

Vice President Harris and Governor Walz TV Ad “New Way Forward”

VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS AND GOVERNOR WALZ TO BARNSTORM BATTLEGROUND STATES IN DAYS FOLLOWING DEBATE TO SHARE THEIR MESSAGE OF A NEW WAY FORWARD SWING WILL INCLUDE EVENTS IN EVERY MEDIA MARKET IN EVERY BATTLEGROUND STATE AND FEATURE HARRIS, WALZ, AND TOP SURROGATES PUSH WILL INCLUDE NEW AD CALLED “NEW WAY FORWARD” LAUNCHING SUNDAY IN EIGHT STATES VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS WILL KICK OFF THE NEW WAY FORWARD TOUR IN NORTH CAROLINA ON SEPT 12 TOUR WILL HIGHLIGHT THE CHOICE BETWEEN TWO VERY DIFFERENT VISIONS FOR OUR COUNTRY AS WE APPROACH ONLY 50 DAYS LEFT Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim…

U.S. Representative Betty McCollum, State Auditor Julie Blaha, Team Harris-Walz, MN Dems, and Local DFL Leaders Celebrate Coordinated Office Opening in Stillwater

U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum, Team Harris-Walz, MN Dems, and Local DFL Leaders Celebrate Coordinated Office Opening in Stillwater Today in Stillwater, U.S. Representative Betty McCollum, State Auditor Julie Blaha, State Representative Josiah Hill, candidates for MN House Lucia Wroblewski and Jake Ross, the Harris-Walz campaign, and the DFL celebrated the opening of the Stillwater Democratic coordinated campaign office dedicated to electing Vice President Harris, Governor Tim Walz, and Minnesota Democrats up and down the ballot. The Stillwater office is one of more than 20 Democratic coordinated campaign offices throughout the state, where Minnesotans are energized and ready to get to…

Team Harris-Walz Raises $361 Million in August, $404 Million Cash on Hand

Team Harris-Walz Raises $361 Million in August, $404 Million War Chest Entering Campaign Home Stretch Best Grassroots Fundraising Month in Presidential History Haul Nearly Triples Team Trump’s August Raise, Putting Harris-Walz Campaign in a Strong Position for a Stiff Spending Battle to Come Nearly 3 Million Donors Contributed in August Alone More than $615 Million Raised Since Beginning of Vice President Harris’ Candidacy Today, Team Harris-Walz announced that it raised $361 million in August, the largest haul of the 2024 cycle and nearly triple Team Trump’s August fundraising haul. Team Harris-Walz has raised more than $615 million since the beginning…