Less than a quarter of Americans view Democrat Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz positively, an NPR/PBS News/Marist poll found Tuesday.
Pro-Israel Gov. Josh Shapiro (D), who hails from the all-important state of Pennsylvania and appeared to be Harris’s second choice, was opposed by the far left.
Walz has a history of governing far to the left as Minnesota’s governor. He was also a radical member of the House of Representatives, with Heritage Action giving him a lifetime score of 13 percent.
Here are seven things to know about Walz’s far-left record.
In contrast, 25 percent of Americans view Shapiro favorably, while 23 percent view him unfavorably. Fifty-three percent have either never heard of Shapiro or are unsure how to rate him.
Many have questioned why Harris chose Walz over Shapiro.
“Shapiro is a very popular governor in a crucial swing state,” investor Steve Eisman posted on X. “Walz is the governor of a solid democratic state. Why pick Walz when Shapiro could have given you Pennsylvania?”
Thoughts on the VP Pick by Harris. Ask your self this. Shapiro is a very popular governor in a crucial swing state. Walz is the governor of a solid democratic state. Why pick Walz when Shapiro could have given you Pennsylvania? Answer: Shapiro is a Jew and Harris is…
— Steven Eisman (@EismanSteven) August 6, 2024
Harris said Tuesday she was “proud” to choose Walz as her running mate. “I am proud to announce that I’ve asked @Tim_Walz to be my running mate,” Harris said. “As a governor, a coach, a teacher, and a veteran, he’s delivered for working families like his. It’s great to have him on the team.”
I am proud to announce that I’ve asked @Tim_Walz to be my running mate.
As a governor, a coach, a teacher, and a veteran, he’s delivered for working families like his.
It’s great to have him on the team.
Now let’s get to work. Join us:https://t.co/W4AE2WlMTj
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) August 6, 2024
The poll sampled 1,613 adults from August 1-4, 2024, with a margin of error of ±3.3 percentage points.
Wendell Husebo is a political reporter with Breitbart News and a former RNC War Room Analyst. He is the author of Politics of Slave Morality. Follow Wendell on “X” @WendellHusebø or on Truth Social @WendellHusebo.
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