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Tim Walz: “I talked to her about being governor. I said, is it. Is it…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Governor Tim Walz Discusses Potential Third Term and Political Challenges in Minnesota

Published | Video Starts at 01:41

He also had turned to her before her death about her filling his shoes. I haven't said this out publicly on this. I talked to her about being governor. I said, is it. Is it time? Am I able to do this? And we talked about it because she said we need to keep our agenda going. And I. I talked to her and I thought she would make a fantastic governor at some point. Would that have been this upcoming term? He wouldn't say. (01:41–01:51)

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