Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz drops re-election bid amid massive welfare fraud scandal that allegedly cost taxpayers over $1 billion in fraudulent payments.

Democrats urge Sen. Amy Klobuchar to enter Minnesota governor race after Tim Walz drops 2026 re-election bid amid massive welfare fraud scandal fallout.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s decision to abandon his bid for a third term has suddenly sparked one of the biggest political questions of the new year: Will Sen. Amy Klobuchar run for governor?

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Jan. 5 announced he will not seek reelection, citing federal pressures and the state's fraud scandal.

MAGA personalities celebrate as Walz steps down amid controversy over welfare program fraud that has become a flashpoint for anti-immigrant rhetoric.

Ky., discusses the importance of the 2026 midterm elections for the Trump administration, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s announcement that he will not run for re-election and more on ‘The Faulkner Focus.’

The timeline ahead of the fall ballot casting is of greater interest given Monday’s announcement by Gov. Tim Walz that he is ending his re-election bid for a historic third term.

The Minnesota governor has faced scrutiny and criticism over a series of fraud cases in the state's welfare programs.

A controversial Minnesota election policy that allows a single registered voter to “vouch” for up to eight people seeking same-day registration is under fire amid the state’s massive fraud scandal