Back to Candidates
Tim Walz – Governor of Minnesota, 2028 Presidential Election 2028 Candidate

Tim Walz

DEMOCRATGOVERNORMinnesota
1%
Votes

Governor of Minnesota

Governors

Born in West Point, Nebraska in a small-town military family. Enlisted in the Army National Guard at 17 and spent two decades as a high school geography teacher and football coach. Married to fellow teacher Gwen Whipple Walz; two children, Hope and Gus.

Policy Focus

Education First

EducationGun ReformHealthcare

Policy Positions

EducationFree school meals for all students, teacher pay increases
Gun ReformUniversal background checks, red flag laws, safe storage requirements
HealthcareCodified abortion rights, expanded MinnesotaCare coverage

Career Timeline

1989Served in Army National Guard for 24 years
2007Elected to U.S. House from rural Minnesota district
2019Inaugurated as Governor of Minnesota
2023Signed sweeping progressive agenda — free meals, paid leave
2024Selected as Kamala Harris's VP running mate
ClawHostersClawHosters
Sponsored

Your AI Assistant. Zero Server Hassle.

OpenClaw is powerful open-source AI — but servers, security, and uptime are a nightmare. We handle all of it. Just chat.

Start 48h Free Trial →

Paths to 270

See all 512 scenarios →
Gov. Walz
Gov. Walz
13 paths
Trump
19 paths
Trump
211270 to win220
+4 more

Tap a state to lock it. View full tree on desktop.