Tim Walz — Governor of Minnesota

PartyDemocrat
StateMinnesota
Age61
Term Start2019
Approval Rating7.0%
People's Champion Score67.5 / 100 (Rank #26 of 50)
Hawk Index40.5 / 100 (Rank #36 of 50)
Estimated Net Worth~$500K???$1M
Birth PlaceWest Point, Nebraska, U.S.

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Biography

Timothy James Walz is an American politician, former educator, and Army National Guard veteran serving since 2019 as the 41st governor of Minnesota. He was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2019, representing Minnesota's 1st congressional district, and was the Democratic nominee for vice president in the 2024 U.S. presidential election.

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Expansive governing style, but backlash lowers score.

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