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Tim Walz, the 2024 Democratic VP candidate, says he’ll seek a third term as Minnesota’s governor

  • Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, that he will seek a third term as governor.
  • He made the decision after signaling his intentions earlier in September and amid calls for a special legislative session on gun violence.
  • The announcement coincided with a special election to fill the late State Rep. Melissa Hortman’s vacant seat, whom Walz praised as a great leader.
  • In a campaign video, Walz highlighted the significant advancements achieved in Minnesota while stressing that there is still more work ahead, focusing on expanding opportunities and addressing gun violence.
  • Walz aims to become Minnesota’s longest-serving governor while pursuing policies to reduce gun violence and build on recent Democratic legislative gains.
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MPR News broke the news in Saint Paul, United States on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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