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1 day ago · Saint Paul. v. t. e. The 2022 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Minnesota. Incumbent Democratic (DFL) Governor Tim Walz defeated the Republican nominee, former state senator Scott Jensen, [1] winning a second term.
- Tim Walz
- 1,312,349
- Democratic (DFL)
- Peggy Flanagan
Aug 23, 2024 · A November win for Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz would shake up political control in Minnesota – and it could spur the ascension of the country’s first Indigenous woman...
2 days ago · All U.S. governors serve four-year terms except those in New Hampshire and Vermont, who serve two-year terms. In all states, the governor is directly elected, and in most cases has considerable practical powers, though this may be moderated by the state legislature and in some cases by other elected executive officials.
- All 435 seats [3]
- Class I (33 seats)
- Yes
- Presidential
Aug 21, 2024 · CHICAGO — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has gone from a relatively unknown Midwestern politician to accepting the nomination for the second-highest elected post in the United States in just two weeks....
Aug 20, 2024 · Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan would become the first Native American woman to serve as governor if the Harris-Walz ticket wins in November.
Aug 20, 2024 · Peggy Flanagan is poised to make history in Tim Walz's wake. As the country's highest-ranking Indigenous woman in executive elected office, Minnesota's lieutenant governor could continue...
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If Minnesota Governor Tim Walz becomes vice president next year, Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan would be elevated to the state's top office. That would be a national first.