Tim Walz 'Would Rather Eat Glass' Than Be a US Senator
Summary
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said he would prefer to "eat glass" than fill Senator Amy Klobuchar’s seat if she becomes governor. If Klobuchar wins the governor's race, Walz can appoint someone temporarily to the Senate until a special election occurs. Klobuchar's candidacy has changed the political landscape in Minnesota.Key Facts
- Tim Walz is currently the Governor of Minnesota.
- Amy Klobuchar is running for governor in Minnesota.
- If Klobuchar wins, she would leave her Senate seat, which Walz can temporarily fill.
- Walz joked he would rather "eat glass" than take the Senate position himself.
- Klobuchar's candidacy has strengthened the Democratic position in the Minnesota governor's race.
- Walz decided against running for a third term as governor amid political challenges.
- Minnesota law allows the governor to appoint a temporary senator if a Senate vacancy occurs.
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