Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) will speak at the Democratic state conventions in South Carolina and California at the end of this month as the former vice presidential candidate stirs speculation of his own presidential ambitions.

The two states are particularly notable as South Carolina is the first state in the Democratic primary process and California has a larger number of Democrats than any other state. Both events will take place on May 31.

“Governor Walz has earned national recognition and praise for his people-first approach to leadership,” the South Carolina Democratic Party

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