Tim Walz Reflects on Campaign Challenges and Kamala Harris's Future
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz shares insights on his campaign experience and advice for Kamala Harris's political future.
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The longtime political analyst gave a “warning” that Harris being such a recognizable figure could hurt Democrats because California voters are likely looking for “somebody from the outside” after years of Democratic Party leaders.
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Walz said the Democratic ticket wasn’t able to be bold in its approach with voters, which ultimately cost them in their bid for the White House.
Walz says he told Harris he ‘can be a train wreck’
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Overall, he felt Harris and the campaign weren’t "bold" enough and likely too cautious during the election because of the limited amount of time.
Tim Walz warned Harris campaign he could 'be a train wreck' sometimes
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Summary
In a recent interview, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz discussed his time campaigning with Kamala Harris, acknowledging his own shortcomings and criticizing the cautious approach of their ticket. He emphasized the need for a bolder strategy from Democrats and reflected on the challenges faced by Harris in her future political aspirations, suggesting she might need to adopt a more public role without immediate political ambitions. Experts advise caution, noting the difficulty Harris would face in a potential gubernatorial race amid voter sentiment for change.
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