American politician (born 1964)
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The high school teacher and football coach who went from flipping a Republican House seat in rural Minnesota to running for vice president — and then watching his gubernatorial legacy unravel under a fraud scandal that ended his political career.
Timothy James Walz was born April 6, 1964, in West Point, Nebraska, graduated from Butte High School in 1982, joined the Army National Guard, worked in a factory, then earned a degree from Chadron State College before moving to Minnesota in 1996 to teach social studies and coach football. In 2006 he defeated six-term Republican incumbent Gil Gutknecht to win Minnesota's 1st congressional district, served six terms in the House — rising to ranking member of Veterans Affairs — then won the governor's mansion in 2018. His first term was defined by managing the George Floyd protests and COVID-19;…
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Today, we’re protecting the rights of Minnesotans and making sure our state remains a place where people have the freedom to get the care they need to live their fullest lives.
You know what they say, behind every governor is an astonished mother-in-law. To my mother, Darlene Walz. Thank you.
We find ourselves at a time when economic, social, racial, and geographic division feels rampant. I will not normalize behavior that seeks to deepen and exploit these divides.
There is a temptation to see these times as unprecedented, to see our current challenges as insurmountable.
My predecessors tackled the problems they faced, and working together with the legislature, they made progress.
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