Announces run for Minnesota governor
Klobuchar announced she is running for governor of Minnesota in 2026 after Gov. Tim Walz abandoned his reelection bid.

2 sourced entries (Reporting). Amy Klobuchar, a 2020 presidential candidate, entered the 2026 Minnesota governor's race after Tim Walz stepped aside — a move that points her toward state office rather than a 2028 White House bid.
Klobuchar won the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) endorsement on the first ballot at the May 30 state convention in her bid for governor. Minnesota Reformer ↗
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Klobuchar announced she is running for governor of Minnesota in 2026 after Gov. Tim Walz abandoned his reelection bid.
Klobuchar won the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) endorsement on the first ballot at the May 30 state convention in her bid for governor.
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