Summary
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, who is also the Democratic candidate for vice president in 2024, has decided not to seek a third term as governor. He announced this decision after launching a campaign for reelection just a few months ago, citing a tough year for the state and ongoing investigations.
Key Facts
- Tim Walz is the Governor of Minnesota.
- Walz is the Democratic candidate for vice president in 2024.
- He decided not to run for a third term as governor.
- Walz made this announcement less than four months after starting his reelection campaign.
- He mentioned that Minnesota had a very challenging year as a reason for his decision.
- Investigations into fraud in the state's child care programs are ongoing.
- President Donald Trump has used the child care program issue for political purposes.
