Tim Walz Becomes Kamala Harris' Running Mate

Kamala Harris, the US Democratic presidential candidate, has chosen Tim Walz, the Governor of Minnesota, as her running mate. Walz, a former teacher, veteran, and football coach, is known for his folksy and direct style, which is expected to help Harris appeal to voters in the Midwest.

As Governor of Minnesota, Walz has championed progressive policies such as the legalization of cannabis, improved worker rights, expanded background checks for gun buyers, and abortion rights. While Minnesota itself is not a crucial swing state, Walz's selection could help Harris win over voters in states like Wisconsin and Michigan.

The choice of Walz, a white man from the rural heartland, also provides a counterpoint to the Republican campaign's attempts to label the Democratic ticket as 'dangerously liberal'. The Trump campaign has already launched attacks against Walz, calling him a 'dangerous left-liberal extremist', but Walz has effectively turned the tables by describing Trump and his running mate as 'weird'.

With their combined strengths, Harris and Walz are ready to win the presidential election on November 5th.