Teachers unions are among the largest donors to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Democrats’ vice presidential candidate, giving over $135,000 to his campaigns for governor and, before that, Congress.
Walz, who once taught high school social studies, sides with teachers unions instead of everyday Minnesotans, some parents say.
“When it comes to education, the policies of Tim Walz show that he has been beholden to the dictates of the teachers unions,” Minnesota mom of three Jeannine Buntrock told The Daily Signal.
The National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers, the nation’s two largest teachers unions, are joined in Walz’s state to form the Education Minnesota PAC. Their political action committee contributed the maximum allowable donation of $4,000 to his campaigns for governor in both the 2018 and 2022 election cycles, according to…
