Minnesota Governor Tim Walz standing in snow. The race is on! Kamala Harris is vetting Minnesota's Tim Walz as a top contender for VP. Her decision could shake up the entire election!

Kamala’s VP Shocker: Bloomberg Says Minnesota’s Tim Walz in Final Three Contenders!

The race is on! Kamala Harris is vetting Minnesota’s Tim Walz as a top contender for VP. Her decision could shake up the entire election! 🚨 #News #Minnesota #Election2024

Race for the VP Slot Heats Up!

ST. PAUL, MNMinnesota‘s Governor Tim Walz is now in the spotlight as a top contender to be Kamala Harris’ running mate! With just over 100 days until the November election, Harris is scrambling to pick the perfect VP. And guess what? Walz is one of the three frontrunners!

Who’s in the Running?

According to Bloomberg, Walz isn’t the only one in the running. Arizona Senator Mark Kelly and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro are also hot candidates.

Other big names being floated around include North Carolina’s Governor Roy Cooper, Kentucky’s Governor Andy Beshear, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, and Illinois’ Governor J.B. Pritzker.

Kamala Harris at her desk.

Biden’s Shocking Exit

President Joe Biden dropped a bombshell by announcing he won’t be seeking re-election. This sudden decision has forced Harris to fast-track her VP vetting process.

Speculation about Harris’ choice has been intense, with a focus on white male centrists from key battleground states. Minnesota, despite its Democratic history, is one of these critical states.

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Walz: From Longshot to Contender

Initially, Walz seemed like a longshot. But now, he’s winning over progressives and making waves as a campaign surrogate on TV.

His stock is rising fast in this high-stakes game. Bloomberg reports that Walz has gained significant traction and could be the wildcard Harris needs.

The Clock is Ticking

Harris’ team is racing against time to vet these candidates.

They’ve got less than a month before they need to announce their choice, aiming for an August 7th reveal, just ahead of the Democratic convention. The process, usually taking months, is now a sprint.

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Trump’s Pick Stirs Controversy

On the other side, former President Donald Trump has already picked his VP, Ohio Senator J.D. Vance.

Vance has faced backlash for his past comments and social media activity since being announced on July 15. This weekend, Trump and Vance rallied in St. Cloud, Minnesota, adding more fuel to this fiery election season.

The White House in Washington DC

Walz’s Reaction

Governor Walz has admitted it’s “a little weird” seeing his name in the mix but has stayed mum on whether he’s officially being vetted.

As the clock ticks, all eyes are on Harris to make her move. Will Walz be the one to step up as her second-in-command? Stay tuned! What do you think of Harris and Walz? Want to rant politics? Our comments section is always open for you to go wild!

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