Tim Walz

Timothy James Walz (born April 6, 1964) is an American politician, veteran, and retired educator serving as the 41st governor of Minnesota since 2019. He is a member of the Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL).

Quotes

 * This is racism, plain and simple, and we need to call it that.
 * On Donald Trump's racist remarks, as quoted in "Trump's 's---hole' remark sparks bipartisan backlash B" (January 2018), by John Bowden, The Hill


 * They spent so much money in his first campaign making him look like a buffoon ... You're with him for five minutes and you see that's not true.
 * On Al Franken, as quoted in "Al Franken takes Senate job seriously (he's still funny in private)" in The Los Angeles Times (2 September 2014)

Quotes about Walz

 * He packaged himself as a moderate from Day One, built an office centered on constituent service and carved out a niche as a tireless advocate for veterans.
 * James Hohmann on Walz's first election to Congress, as quoted in Politico (October 14, 2010)