In picking Walz, Harris upends notion of ‘women’s issues’

Lia DeGroot, Sandhya Raman and Ariel Cohen | (TNS) CQ-Roll Call

When Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris picked her running mate earlier this month, she chose a politician many undecided voters are used to seeing: a white-haired, Midwestern man with typical American values.

But in Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, she’s found something different: a male politician who frequently speaks about fertility treatments as a men’s issue. He and his wife Gwen struggled for years to have...