Governor Tim Walz | Audacy

Minnesota ACLU files suit against the federal government alleging ICE has violated citizen's constitutional rights "Since November we have witnessed increasing escalation of unconstitutional activity throughout the state"

January 15, 2026
Gov. Walz calls for a "Day of Unity" as Minneapolis removes barricades in area where Renee Good was shot by ICE agent "We just want to make sure that it is safe and that we can get through and not cause any more tragedy"

January 9, 2026
Gov. Walz authorizes Minnesota National Guard to be "staged and ready" to support local law enforcement “We have every reason to believe that peace will hold," Gov. Walz added in announcing the executive order

January 9, 2026
An angry and defiant Gov. Tim Walz says he will not resign: "Over my dead body" The governor took particular aim at President Donald Trump, who he called "vile and evil," and state Republicans

January 6, 2026
It's Official: Gov. Tim Walz announces he will drop out of the 2026 race saying he can't "give it his all" "I’m passing on the race with zero sadness and zero regret," Walz said in a written statement

January 5, 2026
A surge in federal officers in Minnesota is focusing on alleged fraud at day care centers House Speaker Lisa DeMuth asked the Walz administration to release fraud documents to lawmakers and media

December 30, 2025
Trump speech on the economy in Pennsylvania veers into attacks on Minnesota Somalis and Rep. Ilhan Omar "This Ihan Omar, whatever the hell her name is, with the little turban. She comes in, does nothing but bitch."

December 10, 2025
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara "terrified" at prospect of federal troops being sent to Minnesota "What needs to happen, whether it's this city or any other city, is the police chief is included in the conversation"

October 9, 2025
Harris says Buttigieg was her 'first choice' for 2024 running mate but the pairing was too risky Harris instead picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, ultimately losing to Trump-Vance

September 18, 2025
Trump says why he didn't order flags at half-staff for slain Dems, but wants them for Charlie Kirk "The governor of Minnesota didn't ask me,” the President Trump said Tuesday

September 16, 2025