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    Tim Walz

    Tim Walz

    Statement about running for governor: "After 20 years of teaching middle school and high school, I'm good at assessing my strengths and weaknesses. And, I think I am well-suited here [in Congress]. ... I am content and honored to represent the people of the First District, and that is where I would like to stay if they will have me." — MinnPost.com  — June 3, 2009

    Party: DFL

    Current government position:     U.S. Congress, representing Minnesota's 1st District

    Elected:     2006   

    Term: Serving 2nd

    Occupation: Teacher

     

     

    Birth date: April 6, 1964

    Home: Mankato

    Education: B.S., social science education, Chadron State College; Master's degree, educational leadership, St. Mary's University

    Website: Rep. Tim Walz

    E-mail: tim@timwalz.org

    Political experience: Serving second term representing Minnesota's 1st district.

    Background articles:

    "Walz talks about Mideast, climate change and race for governor"

    "As Walz's star rises, DFLers wonder: What about a run for governor?"

    "Can either party endorse a candidate for governor who will appeal to mainstream Minnesota?"

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