Tim Walz

American politician, Governor of Minnesota

Tim Walz - American politician, Governor of Minnesota
Born

April 6th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 41st Governor of Minnesota since 2019. Prior to the governorship, held a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2019, representing Minnesota's 1st congressional district. Worked on various issues including education, veterans' affairs, and rural development. Ran for Vice President of the United States in the 2020 election as part of the Democratic Party's ticket. Advocated for policies aimed at improving healthcare access and addressing climate change.

Served as Governor of Minnesota

Represented Minnesota's 1st congressional district

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