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Tim Walz: “We think when more people vote, that's a better thing.”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Tim Walz campaigning Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Published | Video Starts at 04:10

I'm just tired of it. It's the same playbook on the other side to make it doesn't, to say it doesn't matter to try and repress the vote. We see things differently. We think when more people vote, that's a better thing. When more people get access to the ballot box and when we're engaged, then your government looks more like the people they represent. (04:10–04:13)

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Asserts that increased voter turnout is beneficial.

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