Timothy James Walz[a] (born April 6, 1964) is an American politician, former educator, and Army National Guard veteran serving since 2019 as the 41st governor of Minnesota.

Tim won his first election to the United States House of Representatives in 2006 and was re-elected for another five terms serving Minnesota’s First Congressional District in Southern Minnesota. Learn …

5 days ago · Mr. Walz drew national notice when Kamala Harris chose him as her running mate. A fraud scandal derailed his bid for re-election as Minnesota’s governor.

6 days ago · Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says he is dropping his reelection campaign amid increased criticism over his handling of fraud in the state.

6 days ago · Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz ends reelection bid amid child-care fraud scandal Klobuchar met with Walz over the weekend about a possible bid for governor.

6 days ago · Tim Walz drops out of Minnesota governor's race amid fraud scandal Walz, who was the Democratic nominee for vice president on Kamala Harris' 2024 campaign, has come under fire for …

5 days ago · Walz’s exit from the governor’s race — and possibly from politics entirely — marked a stunning reversal of fortune and came as he faced unrelenting attacks.

2 days ago · Tim Walz is the 41st governor of Minnesota. He served in the military and taught geography before running for Congress in 2006, where he served for six terms before running for …

6 days ago · Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz takes no questions in a news conference announcing he won’t seek a third term. Follow here for live updates.

Nov 7, 2024 · Minnesota Governor Tim Walz was the 2024 Democratic vice presidential nominee. Read about his age, army service, political career, wife, children, and more.