Episode description

Today, On Deadline is introducing Vice President and presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ very own VP pick: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Since President Joe Biden dropped out of the race just a few weeks ago, there has been a whirlwind of speculation about who Harris might pick as her running mate. In addition to Walz, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro appeared to be a strong contender. Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker was also in the mix, as well as Arizona Senator Mark Kelly. But, who is Walz? Get to know the Minnesota governor and former high school football coach on this episode. 'On Deadline' is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry. This episode is also produced by Joe Hiti and Christy Strawser. Sound design by Zach Clark.