Tim Walz | Audacy

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 8, 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
All eyes now on U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar who is rumored to be gearing up for a run at governor WCCO political analyst Blois Olson says Klobuchar did a lot of prep last year when Walz was still undecided

January 6, 2026
Narrowing the Field for 2026: Who is in and who might be in the race for governor with Walz dropping out Biggest political name being bandied about is U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar who has not officially declared yet

January 5, 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
Report: Gov. Tim Walz likely to drop out of 2026 race WCCO political analyst Blois Olson says Walz met with Sen. Amy Klobuchar about his "political future"

January 5, 2026
House Speaker Lisa Demuth joins others in GOP calling for Gov. Walz to resign over fraud investigations "As leader of this state and what he has allowed, he either needs to step down or announce he is not running"

December 30, 2025
Gov. Walz expects more ICE activity in the Twin Cities despite the Christmas and New Year's holidays "They will do it over these holiday seasons because it makes it especially cruel," Walz claimed

December 23, 2025
Gov. Walz says federal prosecutor claim of $9 billion in Minnesota Medicaid fraud is "sensationalized" "This is on my watch. I am accountable for this," the Governor Walz added

December 19, 2025
Governor Tim Walz is signing two executive orders that are geared to reduce gun violence in Minnesota Walz had failed to convince lawmakers to agree on a special session following the shooting at Annunciation

December 16, 2025