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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Campaigns In North Carolina For Democrats

Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks during a campaign event in York, Pa., Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz recently attended a campaign event in Charlotte, North Carolina, as part of Vice President Kamala Harris' efforts to win the state for Democrats. This marks the first time since 2008 that Democrats are aiming to flip North Carolina in a presidential election.

During the event, Governor Walz praised Vice President Harris' speech in Washington, DC, the previous night, highlighting her focus on important issues facing voters. He described her speech as a vision for a new way forward and emphasized the significance of her message.

He criticizes former President Trump as a 'con man' and urges against divisive rhetoric.
Governor Walz praises Vice President Harris' speech and vision for a new way forward.
Event draws a small crowd with strong reactions to Governor Walz's remarks.

Furthermore, Governor Walz criticized former President Donald Trump, referring to him as a 'con man' and expressing concerns about the divisive rhetoric used by Trump and his supporters. He urged the audience not to engage in booing but instead to channel their energy into voting, echoing former President Barack Obama's sentiment.

The event drew a small crowd at the campaign office, with attendees reacting strongly to Governor Walz's remarks about the current political climate and the importance of the upcoming election.

As the campaign intensifies in North Carolina, both Governor Walz and Vice President Harris are actively engaging with voters and emphasizing the need for a united and inclusive approach to governance.

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