Former VP nominee Tim Walz, governor of Minnesota, is exploring running in 2026 for the U.S. Senate seat that Democrat Tina Smith is vacating.

Democratic vice-presidential nominee also could run for another term as the state’s governor.

Teachers testified that they’ve seen more attentive students, and they’ve personally saved hundreds of dollars on snacks they used to give hungry kids. Statewide polls show more than 70% support for ...