Who's Running 2028
Updated June 24, 2026
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Is Tim Walz running for president in 2028?

Maybe - Tim Walz is floated as a possible 2028 candidate. Tim Walz has been discussed as a possible 2028 contender but has not committed to a run. 2024 Democratic vice-presidential nominee; floated for 2028.

Tim Walz at a glance

  • PartyDemocratic
  • Current roleGovernor of Minnesota
  • Age (2026)62
  • Home stateMinnesota
  • 2028 statusPossible
  • Age on Inauguration Day 202964

Where things stand

The 2024 Democratic vice-presidential nominee and two-term Minnesota governor, occasionally mentioned as a 2028 possibility after his national run.

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Tim Walz 2028: frequently asked questions

Is Tim Walz running for president in 2028?
Maybe - Tim Walz is floated as a possible 2028 candidate. Tim Walz has been discussed as a possible 2028 contender but has not committed to a run. 2024 Democratic vice-presidential nominee; floated for 2028.
What party is Tim Walz in?
Tim Walz is a member of the Democratic Party. Current role: Governor of Minnesota.
How old is Tim Walz?
Tim Walz is 62 years old (as of June 2026), and would be 64 on Inauguration Day, January 20, 2029.
Has Tim Walz officially announced a 2028 campaign?
As of June 2026, no - Tim Walz has not formally filed a 2028 presidential campaign. 2024 Democratic vice-presidential nominee; floated for 2028.
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