MANKATO, Minn. (TNND) — The 2024 presidential election hit close to home for Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate lost his home county to President-elect Donald Trump, a crushing blow in an already lackluster night for Democrats.
Trump received 49.6% of the reported vote in Blue Earth County, where Walz’s family lived for 20 years, while Harris earned 48.3%.
The nation met the Minnesota governor in late August during his primetime debut as Harris’s running mate pick on the third night of the Democratic National Convention.
Yeah, I said – we were talking about in this case, this was after a school shooting, the ideas of carrying these weapons of war,” Walz told CNN. “[M]y wife, the English teacher, told me my grammar’s not always correct.”
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