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Last Updated: August 10, 2024, 6:34 PM EDT

Fresh off a newly minted Democratic ticket, Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, are set to go on tour, hitting several battleground states in five days -- alongside them and mirroring their schedule state by state is Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance.

On Monday, Harris introduced Walz to a fired-up crowd in Philadelphia; Vance was also in Pennsylvania on Monday. The candidates will campaign next in Wisconsin and Michigan.

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Aug 06, 2024, 3:26 PM EDT

Harris releases video of phone call with Walz

Vice President Kamala Harris released a video showing her speaking with Gov. Tim Walz about being her running mate.

Harris is seen speaking on a cellphone with Walz, who is dressed in a T-shirt, khakis and a camouflage-colored baseball cap, alerting him that he would be her pick.

"The joy that you're bringing back to the country, the enthusiasm that's out there it will be a privilege to take this with you across the country," Walz says in the video.

Aug 06, 2024, 2:31 PM EDT

Bill Clinton: 'Tim Walz has walked the walk'

Former President Bill Clinton praised Gov. Tim Walz's record on Tuesday afternoon.

"Kamala Harris made a terrific choice with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. His resume speaks for itself," he said in a statement posted on X.

Former President Bill Clinton speaks during an event in San Francisco, on July 8, 2024.
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"Tim Walz has walked the walk, and he'll be a great vice president," Clinton added.

Aug 06, 2024, 2:21 PM EDT

Harris' VP decision 'stark contrast to Donald Trump's choice', Jeffries says

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries released a statement Tuesday praising Gov. Tim Walz after he was picked by Vice President Kamala Harris as her running mate, commending his years of work as a National Guardsman, teacher, House member and governor.

"Throughout his years of public service, including as the top Democrat on the Veterans' Affairs Committee, Tim has been a consistent champion on the issues that matter most for everyday Americans," Jeffries, D-N.Y., said.

"Vice President Harris' decision is a stark contrast to Donald Trump's choice," Jeffries added.

-ABC News' Lauren Peller

Aug 06, 2024, 1:24 PM EDT

Vance says he wants to debate Walz after he is officially VP nominee

When asked if he’s willing to debate Gov. Tim Walz, Sen. JD Vance said he wants to but is going to wait until Walz is the official vice presidential nominee.

"I absolutely want to debate Tim Walz, but I want to debate him, actually, after he's actually officially the nominee, and I did call him and congratulate him and offered him my best wishes. I think that's the polite thing to do," he said.

-ABC News' Soo Rin Kim, Hannah Demissie, Lalee Ibssa and Kelsey Walsh