Walz: Career Overview

Walz: Career Overview

Walz: Career Overview

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After joining the Army National Guard at age 17 in April 1981, Tim Walz:

  • spent several years employed in agriculture and factory jobs
  • earned a bachelor’s degree in Social Science Education in 1989
  • worked several years as a teacher while continuing to serve in the National Guard
  • was elected to the U.S. House in 2006, representing Minnesota’s 1st Congressional District
  • was elected Governor of Minnesota in 2018
  • was named as presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ VP running mate in August 2024

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