Tim Walz, Minnesota
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s decision this week to forgo a run for a third term could leave Democrats in the state in a better position than they started if Sen. Amy Klobuchar jumps into the now-open contest,
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GOP sees Minnesota Senate seat in play after Walz quits re-election amid massive fraud scandal
Republicans see opportunity in Minnesota's open Senate seat as fraud scandal rocks Democratic Party. GOP optimistic about flipping blue state in 2026.
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Walz declined to take questions from reporters but in five minutes of remarks affirmed that he was “concerned about fraud in our state government.”
Podcast hosts James Carville and Al Hunt agreed Gov. Tim Walz made the right choice to end his campaign amid Minnesota's massive welfare fraud scandal.