Erlandson said. If Walz does run, he’ll face an electorate that appears to have more strongly formed opinions about him than it did the last time he sought re-election in 2022.

In an interview, Walz predicted Republicans will face a poor midterm election outlook due to the unpopularity of President ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday officially announced he is seeking a second term in the state's top job, making his response to COVID-19 a centerpiece of his campaign.

Walz said he is well positioned to make a case for re-election in 2026, arguing he has led the state through challenging times and can continue to be a counterweight to the Trump administration.