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Live from NPR News in New York, I'm Jack Spear. A campaign rally in Wisconsin today

by Democratic presidential candidate

Kamala Harris and Vice Presidential contender Tim Walls drew thousands of

people. They then took place close to Minnesota were Walz's governor.

Chuck Kurnbach of a member station WUM has this reaction.

The rally was held in O' Clair, Wisconsin and drew many people familiar with Tim Walz's record

in neighboring Minnesota.

Long-time Teamster Bob Vickney of Amory, Wisconsin,

says he's glad Walls, just named Tuesday

as Harris's running mate, talked about his life experience.

Average working guy, farm kid, no lawyer, just a regular guy, a teacher.

My daughter is a school principal.

He's a teacher.

Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance spoke just a few miles away. The

Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance spoke just a few miles away at an O' Clair business.

Vance said Wall's repeatedly calling him, quote,

weird is a badge of honor.

For NPR News, I'm Chuck Kornbach in O' Clair, Wisconsin.

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