Vice President Kamala Harris announced on August 6 that she has selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate for the 2024 presidential election. The decision concludes over two weeks of speculation about who would join Harris on the Democratic ticket.In a statement on X (formerly Twitter), Harris praised Walz, saying, “I am proud to announce that I’ve asked Tim Walz to be my running mate. 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.”The announcement came just after Harris was officially nominated as the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate in a virtual roll call. Walz, 60, will accompany Harris on a four-day tour of battleground states, visiting cities such as Philade
