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Tim Walz: Democratic Party

• I-35: Runs north–south, splitting into I-35W (Minneapolis) and I-35E (St. Paul); connects Duluth → Twin Cities → Iowa border.
• I-94: East–west highway connecting Minneapolis → St. Paul → Fargo, ND → Wisconsin → Chicago, IL.
• I-90: Runs southern Minnesota east–west, connecting to South Dakota → Wisconsin.
• I-394 & I-494: Beltways and connectors around Minneapolis–St. Paul.
• U.S. Route 52: Southeast Minnesota, connects Rochester → Twin Cities → Iowa.

• Minnesota State Fair (St. Paul, August–September): One of the largest state fairs in the U.S.
• Winter Carnival (St. Paul, January–February): Celebrates winter with ice sculptures and parades.
• Rochesterfest (July): Local community festival.
• Uptown Art Fair (Minneapolis, August): Art, music, and local culture.
• Twin Cities Pride Festival (Minneapolis, June): Celebrates LGBTQ+ communities.
• Great Minnesota Get-Together: Another name for the State Fair, famous for food and entertainment.
• Duluth Air & Aviation Expo: Celebrates aviation history and modern aircraft.

 Humid continental (cold winters, warm summers).