Democrat Minnesota Gov. Tim Waltz said Saturday during a live VOX recording.Today I explained it to you podcast He will be “partial” for the governor who can run on a Democrat ticket in the 2028 presidential election.
The Governor of Minnesota said Vox’s Sean Rameswaram In an interview that Democrats need a “winning” candidate for the 2028 presidential election, According to On an episode of the podcast released on Monday. In particular, Waltz didn’t mention former vice president Kamala Harris when asked about his favorite potential candidate for the 2028 Democratic ticket, despite recent reports that he is considering running in the race.
“Did you have a favorite?” Rameswaram asked Waltz about his 2028 Democratic presidential nomination.
“No, not at this point,” Waltz said. “There are a lot of them. I’m biased towards the governor.”
Waltz also said in an interview that he has a “potential” to enter his third term in the 2026 Minnesota Governor’s race.
“Are you running for something now?” Rameswaram asked Walz.
“I’m not,” Waltz said. “If I can give me privileges, I could run for the third term of Governor of Minnesota. [in 2026]. (Responding to applause) I hope they are Minnesotans. But no, that’s what my goal is. . . We need to secure a ’28 victory candidate, not because they are Democrats, but because they care about people and they adhere to our values. ”
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In August 2024, Harris announced the waltz as her vice-president running buddy in a failed presidential election. The waltz is I’m considering Instead of bidding for his state’s Open Senate seat, he will run for reelection in the 2026 Minnesota Governor Race. (Related: Tim Waltz managed to counter a more radical version of Senate race)
When asked in a VOX interview about losing seven swing states about the Harris campaign in the 2024 presidential election, Waltz claimed that some of the messages he thought would resonate with voters actually “didn’t work,” adding that he drank “his own Kool-Aid.”
“The national story above was meant to promote it and we felt like we were there,” Waltz said in an interview. “And me [was]As you know, take your own Kool-Aid or something. And it is with me. I said I own it. ”
Still, waltz I said In an interview published on March 2, New Yorker said he would consider holding his own presidential bid in 2028. The conditions and his “skill set” were correct. Other potential candidates for the 2028 Democratic ticket include the Democratic governor of California. And former Transport Secretary Pete Battigeg.
Walz introduced many far-away policies during his tenure. signature law In May 2023, we had to provide tampons in the toilets for both girls and boys to schools in Minnesota. prompt President Donald Trump and others have called him “Tampon Tim.”
Over the past few months, there have been an increasing number of reports that Democrats have struggled to grasp the message after Trump’s election victory. Related, Democrat National Committee (DNC) Chairman Ken Martin Note On February 18, Americans were released saying that they “see Republicans as working class and Democrat parties and as elite parties.”
The quote was not shown in the final cut of “”I explained it today.” The podcast was released Monday, and a VOX spokesman confirmed to the Daily Caller News Foundation that the quote from Walz that was included in the governor in the 2028 presidential election was accurate.
Walz’s office did not respond to requests for comment from DCNF.
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