Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Announces Run for Third Term in 2026

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Governor Tim Walz is expected to choose a new lieutenant governor for his upcoming re-election campaign, as Peggy Flanagan runs for U.S. Senate. Several potential candidates are being discussed, including Brooklyn Park Mayor Hollies Winston, Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt, and others, with considerations around gender and race to create a balanced ticket. Walz has not yet made a decision, and discussions about his choice are ongoing.
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