Vice President Kamala Harris has named her running mate to join her on the Democratic ticket in the 2024 election.

Climate and environmental advocacy groups say Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has a record of pushing for policies to mitigate climate change in his state.

The Minnesota senator, who describes Tim Walz as a “close friend,” gave her thoughts on Vice President Kamala Harris picking the Minnesota governor as her running mate.

As Vice President Kamala Harris continues to search for her 2024 running mate, one potential candidate getting some buzz is Minnesota's Tim Walz.

Walz, a veteran and former public school teacher, is now in his second term as Minnesota governor.