Minnesota's Democratic Governor Tim Walz, who was with Vice President Harris at Planned Parenthood, has been a strong advocate for abortion rights. Governor Walz signed legislation last year enshrining abortion rights into state law. He is also the chair of the Democratic Governors Association.
During the event, Governor Walz emphasized the importance of reproductive rights and abortion access. He highlighted the healthcare crisis faced by women, particularly in states where access to abortion is restricted. Governor Walz praised Vice President Harris for her unwavering support for women's healthcare decisions.
