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Walz not interested in gov run
Posted at 11:34 AM on June 3, 2009
by Tom Scheck
Even though he said he wasn't interested, speculation has surfaced again that DFL Rep. Tim Walz may be interested in running for governor. Walz said he's not interested:
"I am content and honored to represent the people of the first district and that's exactly where I would like to stay as long as they'll have me."
Here's the audio from his conference call:
Thanks to MPR's Tim Nelson for providing me with the audio.
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