Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the 2024 Democratic candidate for vice president, has ended his bid for reelection. Walz was seeking a third term as governor, but has received scrutiny over widespread fraud that stole billions from federal programs in Minnesota.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Democrats 2024 candidate for vice president, is ending his bid for a third term as governor less than four months after launching a reelection campaign. Walz said in a statement Monday that he believes he would have won another term but decided “that I can’t give a political campaign my all” after what he described as an “extraordinarily difficult year for our state.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Jan. 5 announced he will not seek reelection, citing federal pressures and the state's fraud scandal. "I’ve decided to step out of the race and let others worry about the election while I focus on the work,

Tia Mitchell, Washington bureau chief for the Atlanta Journal Constitution, and Matthew Brown, politics reporter for the Associate Press, join "The Takeout" with their reactions to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's decision to end his reelection bid,

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

Fraud will likely play a role in Minnesota's gubernatorial race, even as Gov. Tim Walz withdraws reelection bid.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is ending his bid for a third term amid President Donald Trump’s relentless focus on a fraud investigation into child care programs in the state and its Somali community

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced he wouldn’t seek re-election as Republicans intensify attacks over allegations of large-scale fraud in the state’s welfare system, giving the GOP a potential path to the governership for the first time in 15 years.