Walz, who has two years left in his term, said that as long as he’s governor, he will continue to fight for climate change and democracy and that Minnesota will always be a “labor state.”

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz addressed his home state Friday afternoon following his loss on the Democratic presidential ticket.

After more than three months on the road with Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign, Gov. Tim Walz returned to a familiar setting and reprised his role with two years left on his term.