Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday announced he will seek a third term as governor in 2026, ending months of speculation about his political future after his and ex-Veep Kamala Harris’ defeat in November.

The two-term Gopher State governor, 61, claimed that his work there isn’t finished and that he wants to still pursue such progressive issues as stricter gun control, tax cuts for the middle class and health-care affordability.

“We’re not done yet,” the Dem declared in a video while cruising around in his vintage Harvester International Scout. “I want to make Minnesota a place where everyone has a chance to succeed — in every corner of the state.” 3

Walz was expected to announce his re-election bid earlier this summer, but he put those plans on hold after the tragic murder of for

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