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Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, who was a finalist to be Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate, expressed his support for her decision to select Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate. In a statement released on Tuesday, Gov. Shapiro praised Gov. Walz and his wife, Gwen, whom he considers to be good friends.
Gov. Shapiro reflected on his commitment to public service, citing his motivation from family and faith. He highlighted his ongoing dedication to serving the people of Pennsylvania and emphasized that his work as Governor is far from complete.
Despite being considered for the role of Vice President Harris' running mate, Gov. Shapiro reiterated his focus on fulfilling his responsibilities as Governor of Pennsylvania. He expressed pride in the progress made during his tenure and his determination to continue working towards the betterment of the Commonwealth.
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Gov. Shapiro extended his enthusiastic support to Vice President Harris and welcomed Gov. Walz as a strong addition to the campaign ticket. He emphasized the importance of unity among Pennsylvanians in supporting Vice President Harris' bid for the presidency.
Looking ahead, Gov. Shapiro expressed his eagerness to engage with communities across Pennsylvania to rally support for Vice President Harris' campaign. He underscored the goal of defeating Donald Trump, advancing the country under Vice President Harris' leadership, and building a brighter future for the nation.
The announcement of Gov. Walz as Vice President Harris' running mate marks a significant development in the upcoming election, with Gov. Shapiro reaffirming his commitment to serving the people of Pennsylvania and supporting the Democratic ticket.