
Activists and organizers in Georgia are expressing support for Vice President Kamala Harris’ choice of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate. Black Voters Matter co-founder LaTosha Brown praised Walz for his broad appeal in Minnesota, particularly with labor and working-class individuals. Brown highlighted his ability to connect with everyday Americans and his comfort in working alongside women.
Luis Zaldivar, who works with immigrant communities in Georgia, views Walz as a unifying figure. Zaldivar emphasized the importance of Walz's pragmatic approach and focus on achieving tangible results rather than fostering division.