Kamala Harris and Tim Walz appeared together at their first campaign event

Kamala Harris and Tim Walz appeared together at their first campaign event

The presidential candidate has chosen the governor of Minnesota to accompany her to the polls on November 5. The Democratic ticket held its first rally in Philadelphia.

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The Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harrisand his vice presidential running mate Tim Walzthe current governor of Minnesota, appeared together at a rally in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), officially launching their campaign for the elections to be held on November 5 in the United States.

Hours after naming Walz as his vice presidential candidate, both appeared in front of 14,000 supporters in what was their first stop on a tour that will take them through the most competitive states in the country, key on the road to the White House. Harris-Walz ticket to face former President Donald Trump already your candidate JD Vance.

“We have a lot of work to do. We need to level the playing field. We are the underdogs but we have momentum,” he exclaimed. the Democratic candidate, escorted by her running mate whom she introduced as “the next vice president of the United States.”

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Timothy James Walz endorsed Kamala Harris' candidacy after Joe Biden withdrew.

Timothy James Walz endorsed Kamala Harris’ candidacy after Joe Biden withdrew.

In his speech, Walz lashed out at the Republican candidate and He accused him of being “too selfish” to serve the American people.“Donald Trump sees the world differently. He has no idea about service because he is too busy serving himself,” the US official said. “These guys are creepy, they’re very weird,” he added.also referring to candidate Vance.

The Democrat challenged Trump’s “number two” to a televised debate. Harris, for her part, He warned that this campaign “is not only a fight against Donald Trump but a fight for the future.”

Who is Tim Walz?

Timothy James Walz He is 60 years old, a former non-commissioned officer in the US Army, a teacher and a football coach. He is currently serving his second term as governor of Minnesota and is the chairman of the Democratic Governors Association.

According to CNN, he previously served 12 years in Congress, representing a conservative-leaning rural district that, both before and after his tenure, has been largely dominated by Republicans.

In the run-up to his election as running mate for Kamala HarrisWalz had first been an outspoken advocate of Joe Biden following his disastrous debate performance, as calls grew for the President to drop out of his re-election bid. After Biden dropped out, Tim Walz endorsed Harris the next day and has since emerged as a reliable, forceful and cutting defender of the Democratic candidate.

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