Prominent Minnesota Dems mostly backing Gov. Tim Walz for Kamala Harris' VP pick
Minnesota's U.S. House Democrats are united behind Walz as the vice presidential buzz builds. Sen. Amy Klobuchar also supports Walz, while Sen. Tina Smith wants Harris to decide.
'These are weird people': Walz goes viral as he stumps for Kamala Harris
The second-term Democrat even took aim at Sen. JD Vance's previous comments about 'childless cat ladies.'
Brooks: After insulting Jennifer Aniston and 'childless cat ladies' everywhere, JD Vance heads to Minnesota
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Project 2025 platform proposal aims to allow mining in Boundary Waters watershed
The proposal suggests removing the 20-year protection on the Superior National Forest that President Joe Biden's administration had ordered in 2023.
In Kamala Harris, Minnesota Democrats see chance to jolt grassroots support
The Harris campaign's first events in Minnesota focused on Asian American voters in St. Paul, and Democrats want to harness excitement from voters who want to help elect as president the first Black woman and first South Asian woman.
Harris says she's ready to debate Trump and accuses him of 'backpedaling' from Sept. 10 faceoff
Vice President Kamala Harris told reporters on Thursday that she's ''ready to debate Donald Trump.''
Here's what would happen in Minnesota if Gov. Tim Walz were to become vice president
If Walz stepped down from the governor's office to become vice president, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan would succeed him and become Minnesota's first female and Native American governor.
Local
GOP criticism of Harris draws attention to Minnesota bail nonprofit
After George Floyd's murder, the vice president encouraged her social media followers to help arrested protesters by donating to the Minnesota Freedom Fund.
Election
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Nation
Biden makes a case for his legacy — and for Harris to continue it — in his Oval Office address
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