Kamala Harris and Tim Walz Kick Off Swing State Campaign Tour

Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will launch their presidential campaign with a rally in Philadelphia, targeting critical swing states. Walz, a seasoned politician with a progressive agenda, was selected for his ability to attract rural voters. Trump and his running mate JD Vance criticized the new Democratic duo.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 07-08-2024 02:51 IST | Created: 07-08-2024 02:51 IST
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz Kick Off Swing State Campaign Tour

Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz are embarking on a multi-day tour across swing states as part of their presidential campaign. Their first joint appearance is set for Tuesday in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a pivotal battleground.

Harris, who is the Democratic candidate for president, has chosen Walz as her running mate to leverage his executive experience and appeal among rural voters. At their rally, Walz plans to highlight his progressive policies and his journey from a family farm to Congress and finally to the White House bid.

Praising Walz, Harris stated that his diverse background makes him an ideal vice presidential pick. Despite criticism from Trump and Vance, the Democratic duo aims to galvanize support, with further stops planned in other critical states like Wisconsin, Arizona, and Nevada.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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