Tim Walz, the current Governor of Minnesota, has announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat.
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Updated Sep 25
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What happened
Tim Walz, the current Governor of Minnesota, has announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat.
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The entities involved
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Tim Walz
American politician (born 1964)
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Minnesota
state of the United States of America
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Michele Tafoya
American sportscaster
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