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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, 6:41 PM EDT

Harris and Walz are officially the Democratic nominees: DNC

As Harris and Walz took the stage in Philadelphia, the Democratic National Committee announced they are officially the Democratic nominees for president and vice president.

"Vice President Harris and Governor Tim Walz officially accepted the nominations today, following the close of delegate voting on Monday, August 5th and the official certification of the roll call by Convention Secretary Jason Rae. Convention Chair Minyon Moore then certified Governor Walz as her running mate," according to the statement from DNC Chair Jaime Harrison and DNCC Chair Minyon Moore.

Harris addressed the nomination at the campaign rally, saying, "I stand before you today to proudly announce I am now, officially, the Democratic nominee for president of the United States."

Aug 06, 2024, 6:34 PM EDT

Harris praises Walz's background in politics and teaching: 'Our values are the same'

During their first joint campaign rally, Vice President Kamala Harris introduced her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, and touted his progressive record as state governor, his background as a high school teacher and football coach and a U.S. military sergeant.

"Since the day that I announced my candidacy, I set out to find a partner who can help build this brighter future. A leader who will help unite our nation and move us forward. A fighter for the middle class. A patriot who believes as I do in the extraordinary promise of America," Harris of her search for a VP pick.

PHOTO: Kamala Harris And Running Mate Tim Walz Make First Appearance Together In Philadelphia
Democratic presidential candidate, Vice President Kamala Harris and Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz appear on stage together during a campaign event at Girard College, on Aug. 6, 2024, in Philadelphia.
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"Tim is more than a governor. To his wife, Gwen, he is a husband. To his kids, Hope and Gus, he is a dad. To his fellow veterans, he is Sgt. Major Walz, to the people of Southern Minnesota for 12 years, he was congressman. To his former high school students, he was Mr. Walz. And to his former high school football players, he was coach," Harris said.

"Coach Walz and I may hail from different corners of this great country," Harris continued, "But our values are the same."

Aug 06, 2024, 6:08 PM EDT

Harris and Walz take the stage in Philadelphia in 1st joint campaign rally

Vice President Kamala Harris and her newly announced running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, were met with loud applause and cheers in Philadelphia as they made their first joint appearance.

Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and her pick for Vice President, Gov. Tim Walz, appear at a rally in Philadelphia on Aug. 6, 2024.
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That massive crowd gave Harris and Walz a long standing ovation as they took the stage to the song "Freedom" by Beyoncé.

Aug 06, 2024, 5:34 PM EDT

Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks ahead of 1st joint Harris-Walz rally

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has taken to the stage and is speaking in Philadelphia ahead of the first joint Harris-Walz rally.

PHOTO: Kamala Harris And Running Mate Tim Walz Make First Appearance Together In Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro greets the crowd before the start of a campaign rally with Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz at Girard College, on August 6, 2024, in Philadelphia.
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