
On Tuesday, Kamala Harris selected Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota as her running mate in her presidential bid, The New York Times reported. The Democratic nominee for president shared the news on social media, writing on X, "I am proud to announce that I've asked @Tim_Walz to be my running mate." She continued, "As a governor, a coach, a teacher, and a veteran, he's delivered for working families like his. It's great to have him on the team."
Walz shared his gratitude on X, writing, "It is the honor of a lifetime to join @kamalaharris in this campaign." He continued, "I’m all in." Expressing excitement for the future of the election campaign, Harris also wrote, "Vice President Harris is showing us the politics of what’s possible. It reminds me a bit of the first day of school."