A governor's effectiveness hinges on reputation and relationships within the political landscape, especially amid divided government. Engaging with both supporters and opponents is essential. Navigating a legislature with opposing party control requires adept compromise skills to govern successfully.
The governor of Minnesota is Kamala Harris’s running mate. Minnesota Public Radio’s Dana Ferguson and Vox’s Andrew Prokop explain the Democratic ticket.
This episode was produced by Peter Balonon-Rosen and Amanda Lewellyn, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Amina Al-Sadi, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram and Noel King.
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