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Tom Scheck

Walz not interested in gov run

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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.