Democratic Sen. Klobuchar says she's running for Minnesota governor after Gov. Walz dropped out Jan 29, 2026 · Bill Barrow and Steve Karnowski · washingtontimes.com read more » U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar said Thursday she is running for governor of Minnesota, promising to take on President Trump while unifying a state that has endured a series of challenges even before the federal government's immigration crackdown. Read more »