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October 30, 2024 at 5:36 PM

Walz downplays Biden's 'garbage' remarks about Trump supporters

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz told "Good Morning America" Wednesday that Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver what "Americans are hungry for -- a unifying president."
October 30, 2024 at 5:36 PM
Tim Walz speaks on Good Morning America, Oct. 30, 2024.
October 30, 2024 at 3:05 PM

Tim Walz talks Kamala Harris' closing speech, final days of campaign

With less than a week to go before the election, the vice presidential nominee has been campaigning across some of the seven swing states expected to decide the vote.
October 30, 2024 at 3:05 PM
VIDEO: Tim Walz talks Kamala Harris' closing speech, final days of campaign
October 23, 2024 at 7:07 PM

Tim Walz votes with his son Gus: What to know about the VP candidate's wife and kids

Walz and his wife Gwen met when they were both public school teachers.
October 23, 2024 at 7:07 PM
Democratic vice presidential candidate and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz walks with his family to an early voting location, Oct. 23, 2024, in Saint Paul, Minn.
October 21, 2024 at 9:13 PM

Tim Walz says Trump is 'spiraling down,' pitches Harris' message of change

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Donald Trump is "spiraling down" after being asked on ABC's "The View" about the former president's recent lewd comments.
October 21, 2024 at 9:13 PM
Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Governor Tim Walz visits The View, Oct. 21, 2024.
October 21, 2024 at 6:14 PM

Gov. Tim Walz on gun ownership, Elon Musk's $1 million voter giveaway

The Democratic vice presidential candidate tells "The View" that both he and Vice President Harris are gun owners.
October 21, 2024 at 6:14 PM
VIDEO: Gov. Tim Walz on gun ownership, Elon Musk's $1 million voter giveaway
October 21, 2024 at 6:14 PM

VP nominee Gov. Tim Walz on the difference between a Biden and Harris administration

The Democratic vice presidential candidate joined “The View” to discuss how a Harris-Walz administration would differ from the Biden-Harris administration.
October 21, 2024 at 6:14 PM
VIDEO: VP nominee Gov. Tim Walz on the difference between a Biden and Harris administration
October 15, 2024 at 9:11 PM

Former President Bill Clinton rallies for Harris-Walz ticket in Georgia

On the eve of early in-person voting in Georgia, former President Bill Clinton rallied for the Harris-Walz ticket mounting the stakes of the election and the importance of voting. 
October 15, 2024 at 9:11 PM
On the eve of early in-person voting in Georgia, former President Bill Clinton rallied for the Harris-Walz ticket mounting the stakes of the election and the importance of voting. 
October 15, 2024 at 8:30 PM

Walz to campaign with Presidents Obama, Clinton in early-vote push: Sources

Walz will be in North Carolina on Thursday with Clinton and then with Obama next Tuesday in Wisconsin-- corresponding to the states' first days of early voting.
October 15, 2024 at 8:30 PM
Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Former US President Barack Obama.
October 11, 2024 at 3:46 PM

'My position is the campaign's position,' Walz now says on ditching Electoral College

Democratic VP nominee Tim Walz tried to align his position on the Electoral College with that of Kamala Harris' campaign after saying earlier he wanted to eliminate it.
October 11, 2024 at 3:46 PM
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz talks to ABC News' Michael Strahan for an interview that will air on "Good Morning America" on Friday, Oct. 11.
October 11, 2024 at 2:54 PM

Walz weighs in on Biden's term when pressed on 'GMA'

Tim Walz said that he wasn’t sure anyone does “everything right” but that President Joe Biden has “done everything in the best interests of the American public."
October 11, 2024 at 2:54 PM
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz talks to ABC News' Michael Strahan for an interview that will air on "Good Morning America" on Friday, Oct. 11.
October 11, 2024 at 2:19 PM

Harris campaign deploying Walz in new push for male voters in swing states

He will do local tv interviews focused on high school football and hunting.
October 11, 2024 at 2:19 PM
Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, delivers remarks at an election campaign event in Superior, Wisc., Sept. 14, 2024.
October 11, 2024 at 2:14 PM

Tim Walz talks about Trump, economy and risks of election disruption

ABC News’ Michael Strahan sits down with Gov. Tim Walz in his home state of Minnesota to talk about top issues for voters.
October 11, 2024 at 2:14 PM
VIDEO: Tim Walz talks about Trump, economy and risks of election disruption
October 11, 2024 at 12:31 AM

'My position is the campaign's position,' Walz on eliminating the Electoral College

The Democratic VP nominee aligned himself with the position of the Harris-Walz campaign on the Electoral College in an interview with Michael Strahan airing Friday on "Good Morning America."
October 11, 2024 at 12:31 AM
'My position is the campaign's position,' Walz on eliminating the Electoral College
1 month ago

Vance and Walz visit Arizona as early voting begins in the battleground state

With the first day of early voting beginning on Wednesday in Arizona, both vice presidential nominees, Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz, will campaign in the state.
1 month ago
Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance speaks at Tucson Speedway in Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 9, 2024.
1 month ago

Vance and Walz press corps revive a tradition on their campaign planes

The vice presidential candidates participated in an old campaign tradition: answering questions written on an orange rolled to them by their traveling press corps.
1 month ago
US Senator and Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance (L) and Minnesota Governor and Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz shake hands at the start of the Vice Presidential debate in New York City on Oct. 1, 2024.
1 month ago

Walz tries to do cleanup on falsehoods in Fox News interview

Walz took questions on "Fox News Sunday" as he ramps up his national media strategy.
1 month ago
Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks during a campaign event in York, Pa., Oct. 2, 2024.
1 month ago

Vance, Walz battled over health care during debate. Here's where they stand

Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz debated several health care topics during the vice-presidential debate on Tuesday. Here's where they stand on the issues.
1 month ago
Senator and Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance nd Minnesota Governor and Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz participate in the Vice Presidential debate hosted by CBS News in New York City, Oct. 1, 2024.
1 month ago

Harris, Trump stick by running mates as campaigns spin VP debate performances

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump praised their respective running mates as their campaigns worked to spin how they performed at the debate.
1 month ago
Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Governor Tim Walz speaks during a debate with Republican vice presidential nominee Senator J.D. Vance hosted by CBS in New York, Oct. 1, 2024.
1 month ago

Walz kicks off weeklong campaign, media blitz in battleground Pennsylvania

Walz begins with a Pennsylvania bus tour Wednesday with Sen. John Fetterman.
1 month ago
Walz begins with a Pennsylvania bus tour Wednesday with Sen. John Fetterman.
1 month ago

Walz kicks off post-debate campaign, media blitz in battleground Pennsylvania

Following the vice-presidential debate, Gov. Tim Walz will embark on an aggressive travel and media blitz that begins in Pennsylvania on Wednesday.
1 month ago
Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, delivers remarks at an election campaign event in Superior, Wisc., Sept. 14, 2024.
1 month ago

Historian discusses Walz-Vance vice presidential debate's importance

Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley talks about why the debate between Vance and Walz could make a difference in the tight race for president.
1 month ago
Sen. J.D. Vance and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz shake hands at the end of the Vice Presidential debate hosted by CBS News at the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City on October 1, 2024.
1 month ago

What early polls say about who won the VP debate

Americans are split over whether Sen. JD Vance or Gov. Tim Walz won Tuesday's vice presidential debate.
1 month ago
People watch the debate between Senator JD Vance and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz at the Gaf East Bar in Manhattan, October 1, 2024.
1 month ago

What Walz, Vance camps are saying after VP debate

Democratic strategist Julie Roginsky and Trump campaign representative Alfonso Aguilar react to Tuesday night’s debate.
1 month ago
VIDEO: What Walz, Vance camps are saying after VP debate
1 month ago

Fact-checking Tim Walz and JD Vance's VP debate

The high-stakes, 90-minute debate was held at the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City Tuesday.
1 month ago
This combination image shows Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance and Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, during a vice presidential debate, Oct. 1, 2024, in New York City.
1 month ago

Both candidates' mics are muted during vice presidential debate clash

Both candidates' microphones are muted during the vice presidential debate.
1 month ago
Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks during a vice presidential debate with Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance, Oct. 1, 2024, in New York City.
1 month ago

JD Vance, Tim Walz face off in vice presidential debate

In what was likely the last debate before the November election, the two vice presidential candidates sparred over the results of 2020 election, immigration and abortion rights.
1 month ago
VIDEO: JD Vance, Tim Walz face off in vice presidential debate
1 month ago

Closer looks at key moments in Vance, Walz debate

ABC News chief White House correspondent Mary Bruce and chief Washington correspondent Jon Karl share their analysis of the vice-presidential debate.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Closer looks at key moments in Vance, Walz debate
1 month ago

Walz, after coming under fire for military record, backtracks on China visit

Walz has repeatedly claimed he was in China for the protests during his year-long stint as a high school teacher.
1 month ago
Minnesota Governor and Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz speaks during the Vice Presidential debate in New York City, Oct. 1, 2024.
1 month ago

Vance, Walz take predictable paths in debate unlikely to change election: ANALYSIS

The vice presidential debate was marked as a key moment to move the electoral needle. It likely won't.
1 month ago
Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and  Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance shake hands after a debate, Oct. 1, 2024 in New York City.
1 month ago

Experts analyze VP debate's impact on close presidential race

ABC News' powerhouse politics roundtable dives into how Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance performed in Tuesday's vice-presidential debate.
1 month ago
VIDEO:  Experts analyze VP debate's impact on close presidential race
1 month ago

Walz-Vance debate: Which VP candidate came out on top?

Tuesday's vice-presidential debate between Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance could prove to be a major factor in a close presidential race.
1 month ago
VIDEO:  Walz-Vance debate: Which VP candidate came out on top?
1 month ago

Key moments from the Walz-Vance vice presidential debate

The two vice presidential nominees struck a cordial tone as they spoke in-depth about everything from immigration to the economy.
1 month ago
The two vice presidential nominees struck a cordial tone as they spoke in-depth about everything from immigration to the economy.
1 month ago

Why tonight’s vice presidential debate will be important

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with presidential historian Douglas Brinkley on why the debate between Vance and Walz could make a difference in the tight race for president.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Why tonight’s vice presidential debate will be important
1 month ago

Walz on immigration and Springfield: Vance will ‘demonize’ the issue

Sen. JD Vance responded that he thinks Walz wants "to solve this problem, but I don't think that Kamala Harris does."
1 month ago
VIDEO: Walz on immigration and Springfield: Vance will ‘demonize’ the issue
1 month ago

Walz-Vance VP debate: How to watch, what time tonight

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Ohio Sen. JD Vance are set to face off in their only scheduled vice-presidential debate next week.
1 month ago
Republican Vice Presidential nominee Senator JD Vance speaks at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, Arizona, Sept. 5, 2024. | Vice President candidate and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz speaks at a rally at the Grand Rapids Public Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Sept. 12, 2024.
1 month ago

VP candidates show civility on debate stage

ABC News' Jon Karl recaps Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz's respective performances during the debate, detailing the "tone of civility in this debate, in an election that has been anything but civil."
1 month ago
VIDEO: VP candidates show civility on debate stage
1 month ago

VP candidates spar over Jan. 6 on debate stage

Walz called Trump’s actions “troubling” while Vance said Democrats have protested the results of elections.
1 month ago
VIDEO: VP candidates spar over Jan. 6 on debate stage
1 month ago

Gun violence conversation turns personal at VP debate

Walz said his 17-year-old son, Gus, witnessed a shooting in a community center and spoke about how meeting with the parents of Sandy Hook victims impacted his views on banning assault weapons.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Gun violence conversation turns personal at VP debate
1 month ago

JD Vance touts Trump’s policies in question about Iran missile barrage

Sen. JD Vance says "effective, smart diplomacy and peace through strength is how you bring stability back to a very broken world," adding, "Donald Trump has already done it once before."
1 month ago
VIDEO: JD Vance touts Trump’s policies in question about Iran missile barrage
1 month ago

VP candidates and their path to the debate stage

Both VP candidates have campaigned and targeted districts in swing states ahead of Tuesday night's debate. ABC News’ Jay O’Brien takes a deeper look at each candidate and their path to the VP debate.
1 month ago
VIDEO: VP candidates and their path to the debate stage
1 month ago

Rep. Jasmine Crockett on what to expect from Gov. Walz at the VP debate

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) on what issues the Harris- Walz campaign feel are most important to voters ahead of the vice presidential debate.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Rep. Jasmine Crockett on what to expect from Gov. Walz at the VP debate
1 month ago

JD Vance and Tim Walz prep for vice presidential debate

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) joins the show ahead of the debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris' running mates.
1 month ago
VIDEO: JD Vance and Tim Walz prep for vice presidential debate
1 month ago

RNC Chairman on Walz-Vance vice president debate

Republican National Convention Chairman Michael Whatley joins the show ahead of Tuesday’s vice president debate between JD Vance (R) and Tim Walz (D).
1 month ago
VIDEO: RNC Chairman on Walz-Vance vice president debate
1 month ago

'Vance has the advantage' at VP debate, history professor says

Douglas Brinkley, a professor of history at Rice University, talks about what Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance need to bring to Tuesday's debate.
1 month ago
VIDEO: 'Vance has the advantage' at VP debate, history professor says
1 month ago

Walz-Vance VP debate will show 'stark contrast,' Tulsi Gabbard predicts

The former Democratic congresswoman and current Trump campaign representative says Ohio Sen. JD Vance has asked her for "some feedback" ahead of Tuesday’s debate.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Walz-Vance VP debate will show 'stark contrast,' Tulsi Gabbard predicts
1 month ago

Why VP debates aren't all that important

Historically, VP debates haven't really moved the polls.
1 month ago
Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Governor Tim Walz speaks during a campaign rally, Aug. 9, 2024, in Glendale, Ariz. Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance speaks to supporters during a campaign event at the Northwestern Michigan Fair grounds, Sept. 25, 2024, in Traverse City, Mich.
1 month ago

Walz taking VP debate ‘very seriously’: Harris campaign official

Adrienne Elrod, senior spokesperson for the Harris campaign, talks about what she expects to see Tuesday at the only scheduled vice-presidential debate
1 month ago
VIDEO: Walz taking VP debate ‘very seriously’: Harris campaign official
1 month ago

All eyes on vice presidential debate

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Ohio Sen. JD Vance will face off tonight in the first and only vice presidential debate.
1 month ago
VIDEO: All eyes on vice presidential debate
1 month ago

Where's Walz? From under the radar to the VP debate spotlight

Gov. Tim Walz has been flying under the radar with limited national press access. Will the Vice Presidential debate on Tuesday be a turning point for him?
1 month ago
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz visits the field of Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Sept. 28, 2024.
1 month ago

Walz says VP debate prep 'going great' in Michigan

The Harris-Walz campaign is also downplaying importance of the debate, stressing “Vance is a skilled debater.”
1 month ago
Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, delivers remarks at an election campaign event, Sept. 14, 2024, in Superior, Wis.