Tim Walz: From LGBTQ+ rights to military reform, how Harris' new running mate stands out August 06, 2024 at 11:17PM

Tim Walz was chosen as Kamala Harris' running mate for the Democratic presidential ticket after Joe Biden opted out of re-election. Walz, Minnesota’s governor, has been a staunch advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, signing laws against conversion therapy and protecting trans youth. His advocacy work extends back to supporting same-sex marriage and repealing "Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell."